OK. As root (note /sbin/ is in $PATH):
root@debian:~# echo $PATH
/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin
As demo:
demo@debian:~$ echo $PATH
/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games
Using the the BASH commands in the README found here:
https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/latest/hurd-i386/README
It is a QEMU image with a working Ethernet/Internet connection.
(Debian 10 with virt-manager and qemu-kvm installed)
$ wget
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/latest/hurd