Bug#65599: [thully@worldnet.att.net: Re: Bug#65599: Problem with update-alternatives]
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Date: Tue,
From: Tim
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To: Josip Rodin <joy@cibalia.gkvk.hr>
Subject: Re: Bug#65599: Problem with update-alternatives
Oops! I wasn't root.
Josip Rodin wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 04:51:40PM -0400, Tim Hull wrote:
> > Package: base
> > Version: 2.2.15-06-07
> >
> > In the /etc/alternatives directory, there is a file that says to use the
> > update-alternatives command to change alternative programs. There is a
> > manpage, but no update-alternatives command.
>
> Did you try running it as root (i.e. was /usr/sbin in $PATH)?
>
> % dpkg -S /usr/sbin/update-alternatives
> dpkg: /usr/sbin/update-alternatives
>
> It ought to be there...
>
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