tom wrote: > I was in /home/tom directory, trying to have dpkg install file located > at /home/tom/Desktop, and running the dpkg command without identifying > the correct path to the file. But that doesn't account for your example: root@freedom:~# echo $PATH /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games That can't be affected by your present working directory. And clearly it is showing an incorrect PATH for root. It should show this: # echo $PATH /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin Bob
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