On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 15:14, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Until recently I had ssh'd to my Redhat 7.3 machine with the root username. I have > >removed the login rights now and access the machine with a local user account, then > >su to root. Now there are a lot of commands I can no longer run from anywhere like > >I have in the past. The main one being the "service" command used to start, stop, > >and restart services. Anyone have a clue how to get those features back? > > > /sbin is no longer in your path as a regular user (even when you su > to root). I can offer these suggestions: > > a) get used to typing /sbin/service > b) add /sbin/ to your PATH (I wouldn't) > > Also instead of su-ing to root, adjust your /etc/sudoers file to > allow your regular user account to run certain commands under sudo. >
All of the above but keep in mind that su - (dash included) will setup root's environment including path. Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
