Re: apt-get: Command not found.
On Tuesday 02 August 2005 07:09, James Burke wrote:
>Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@verizon.net> wrote:
>> Did you use the - option to su when you became root to do that
>> stuff?
>>
>> I doubt that apt-get or any of its ilk are available if you do a
>> plain su, which, unlike doing an 'su -' does not give you roots
>> $PATH.
>
>It shouldn't matter how you use su because apt-get is in a users
> $PATH.
Mmm, sorry. I had assumed that it was a root only admin tool.
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