[ILUG] Commands have stopped working

[Paul Kelly :: Blacknight Solutions]

/usr/bin/locate

 export
PATH='/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games:/opt/www/ht
dig/bin:/usr/share/texmf/bin:.'

/bin/cat /etc/mtab

Are all your partitions mounted? If so, repair your paths using the
above and move along.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ilug-bounces at linux.ie [mailto:ilug-bounces at linux.ie] On 
> Behalf Of Darragh
> Sent: 06 January 2004 12:54
> To: Conor_D_Wynne at Dell.com; niall at linux.ie; ilug at linux.ie
> Subject: Re: [ILUG] Commands have stopped working
> 
> 
> that sounds good.
> 
> but, have to ask again, what is the exact path to emacs?  Or 
> even better again, what's the path to the locate command so I 
> can find these things my self.
> 
> 
> Darragh
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>       Why do we spend more time troubleshooting our systems 
> than actually using them?
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Conor_D_Wynne at Dell.com>
> To: <niall at linux.ie>; <ilug at linux.ie>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:51 PM
> Subject: RE: [ILUG] Commands have stopped working
> 
> 
> > > Don't do this, or to add to your woes, you'll demolish 
> your existing 
> > > .bashrc
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Niall
> >
> > Doesn't mean that it wont work though, the PATH that is.
> >
> > vi it instead.
> >
> > or simply test it first ;--)
> >
> > so:
> >
> > export PATH=$PATH:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin
> > And try a command, if successful, then edit the file yerself.
> >
> >
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