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Re: Adding more paths to a user...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William P. Maguire)
Sun Nov 17 23:26:25 1996

Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 20:29:24 -0700
From: "William P. Maguire" <maguire@wiley.holbrook.k12.az.us>
Reply-To: maguire@wiley.holbrook.k12.az.us
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
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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?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Craig
> 

You can edit your /etc/profile file, if you want users to have access to
these files. Just stick in the path you want, using the : as the path
delimiter.
-- 
			William P. Maguire, Network Administrator
			Director of Computer Services
			Holbrook School District #3
			mailto:maguire@wiley.holbrook.k12.az.us


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