Re: install lenny from iso
On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 17:47 -0400, Jordan Metzmeier wrote:
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> On 09/02/2010 05:25 PM, tom wrote:
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> > Paul: Thanks. Worked like a charm. I tried to install Skype, and got
> > this. Any suggestions on how to make dpkg find the path?
> > dpkg -i skype-debian_2.0.0.72-1_i386.deb
> > 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.
> > root@freedom:~# echo $PATH
> > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games
> > root@freedom:~#
> > - - -
> > Tom
> >
> >
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> You seemed to have modified root's default PATH. You should have the
> directories listed in the error message, specifically the sbin
> directories. Perhaps that is the result of a broken "sudo su" or similar?
>
> Regards,
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> Jordan Metzmeier
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Thanks. Jordan. I just installed Lenny, and it's at default (I haven't
touched it). Is this an issue that should be reported as a bug?
Tom
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