Re: CRON-APT error on, strange claim that PATH isn't setup
On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 09:56:05AM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote:
> I did an auto upgrade and received the following: It is odd that it thinks the
> path is isn't set since it clearly is when I login?
...
> Fetched 16.7MB in 36s (460kB/s)
> dpkg: `ldconfig' not found on PATH.
> dpkg: `start-stop-daemon' not found on PATH.
> dpkg: `install-info' not found on PATH.
> dpkg: `update-rc.d' not found on PATH.
> dpkg: 4 expected program(s) not found on PATH.
> NB: root's PATH should usually contain /usr/local/sbin, /usr/sbin and /sbin.
> E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
If I remember right, CRON environment is not ssame as normal root
account shall.$HOME is / and $PATH may be empty unless you set them in
your script.
Good luck.
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