Re: Updating Path information for ROOT

From: Rich Teer (rich.teer_at_rite-group.com)
Date: 08/12/03


Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 00:55:00 GMT

On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Daryl Spencer wrote:

> I was wondering how you update PATH information for the ROOT account.
> I am running Solaris 2.6 on a ULTRA 2 Enterprise system, and somehow I
> screwed up my
> path information to /usr/sbin
>
> When I type env it shows that the path to /usr/sbin is missing.
>
> Does ROOT have a .profile file??
> If so, where is it and how can I update it???

It is truely frightening that there are people out there
with root access, who don't know the answer to this question.

Hint: if the file doesn't exist, try creating it...

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