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Re: init script can't find /bin/dirname



On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 06:07:20PM -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 10:32:07PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> > On 2014-12-21 21:58 +0100, Rob Owens wrote:
> > > I know I could add a PATH statement to the init script, but this problem
> > > is my own doing and I'd like to fix it right.  I "cross-graded" this
> > > system from 32-bit to 64-bit using this guide:
> > >
> > > www.ewan.cc/?q=node/90
> > >
> > > It worked pretty well, but not perfectly.  Some things got missed, like
> > > screen, ntp, and a couple other packages.  I'm thinking that maybe
> > > another missing package is preventing the mysql init script from
> > > checking for /usr/bin/dirname.
> > 
> > That seems to be unlikely, but you could add a line with "echo $PATH" to
> > the script to find out what PATH actually is.
> > 
> I will do this, but I can't reboot just yet to check it out.  I will
> post my findings later.

I rebooted and found that the path is fine:

/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin

So I'm still not sure why /etc/init.d/mysql cannot find "dirname" and
"basename" when running at system boot, but it can find them when run
from a terminal after boot.

Any advice would be appreciated!

-Rob

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