Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 14:16:41 +1100 (EST) From: Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net> To: John Saunders <john.saunders@scitec.com.au> Cc: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: whereis in 2.2.8-RELEASE Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812021413500.1617-100000@oz.phear.net> In-Reply-To: <002501be1da0$0949ffd0$6cb611cb@saruman.scitec.com.au>
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On Wed, 2 Dec 1998, John Saunders wrote: > > On Tue, 1 Dec 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote: > > [snip] > > > sysctl is in /sbin. Just edit the whereis script, the version in 3.0 > > > doesn't seem to have this problem. > [snip] > I would suggest "ln -s -f /sbin/sysctl /usr/sbin/sysctl" instead > of editing the whereis script. > Just tried that too and it worked. I changed the whereis script back to /usr/sbin/sysctl and it's working again after making the symlink. Both seem to have worked without breaking anything else :-) Thanks for the help guys. Jim : Jim Mock | [jim@phrantic.phear.net] : : Phear Networks | web: http://www.phear.net/ : : A franchise of Triax, Inc. | ----------------------------- : : Web Site Design & Hosting | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve : : Wagga Wagga, NSW Australia | http://www.freebsd.org/ : To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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