Em Ter, 2004-01-13 às 13:16, David L Norris escreveu: > On Tue, 2004-01-13 at 06:43, Alexandre Strube wrote: > > This is not true - on every rehat system since 8.0 I've been doing this. > > No machine had reduced funtionality because of it. In fact, the opposite > > happened. Try for yourselves, then tell me. > Alrighty, trying for myself: > $ export PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin (..) [surak@casa surak]$ set |grep PATH PATH=/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/local/ActiveTcl/bin:/usr/java/j2eesdk1.4_beta2/share/bin:/usr/java/j2eesdk1.4_beta2/bin:/usr/java/j2eesdk1.4_beta2/jdk/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/surak/bin (yes, I know it's a mess - but as you can see, the /sbin dirs are first. [surak@casa surak]$ redhat-config-network (the window opens - i close it, then...) [surak@casa surak]$ So - try changing just in /etc/profile - comment out those if and fi lines and tell me then. I'm telling you I've been doing this since redhat 8... -- []s Alexandre Ganso 500 FOUR vermelha - Diretor Steel Goose Moto Group