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Re: Adding more paths to a user...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hart)
Sun Nov 17 22:38:06 1996

Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 14:34:25 +1100 (EST)
From: Robert Hart <hartr@interweft.com.au>
Reply-To: Robert Hart <iweft@ipax.com.au>
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On Sun, 17 Nov 1996, Craig Hoffman wrote:

> 
> 	As root I'm able to run just about every program on the HD.  When
> I log in as a user, for some reason I cant run programs that are located
> in usr/sbin.  How do I add this path to the users normal path?

edit your ~/.bash_profile file and add
	:/usr/sbin
to the end of the PATH statement.

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