mjd-lists-plug on Tue, 24 Dec 2002 11:59:16 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] groupadd


Bill Patterson <patterson@computer.org>
> I want to use my user add and group add commands on a newly created RH8.0 Linux, and it says
> 
> [root@localhost mysql]# groupadd mysql
> bash: groupadd: command not found
> 
> I must've done something wrong.  Does anyone know what?  Thanks.

Perhaps groupadd is in some directory that is not in your PATH
variable.  On my system  it is in /usr/sbin.  Try

        /usr/sbin/groupadd mysql

and if that works, then edit your ~/.profile to include /usr/sbin in
the PATH when it sets the PATH.


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