On Sat, 20 May 2000, john smith wrote: > I do not understand why all of a sudden some commands for root are not > found (like adduser,ldconfig etc) looking at my path I found out that > /usr/sbin,/sbin are not there anymore!!! strange? anyway, when I added them > again to my path everythings back to normal now. I wonder what could have > caused them to dissappear from my path?. now my question is I would like > /usr/sbin and /sbin to be the first directories searched in my path instead > them being the last directories searched (I used the command export > PATH=$PATH:/blah blah to add them but they are the last directories > searched. I'd like to move them to be the first directories searched.
PATH=/bah:/blah/bin:$PATH and make sure to have also: export PATH -- Andrew