Mailing List Archive


[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [tlug] First impressions of the Acer Aspire One



On 2008-09-06 14:16 -0400 (Sat), Scott Robbins wrote:

> Another mild oddity which I haven't yet deeply investigated is that
> although the user's $PATH includes /sbin and /usr/sbin, if running the
> script with sudo, one gets modprobe command not found.

Many systems are configured with sudo to override the calling user's
environment. In other words, your path might not be what's being used
when you sudo a command. This is

> (Easily changed by editing /etc/sudoers).

cjs
-- 
Curt Sampson       <cjs@example.com>        +81 90 7737 2974   
Mobile sites and software consulting: http://www.starling-software.com


Home | Main Index | Thread Index

Home Page Mailing List Linux and Japan TLUG Members Links