Re: Sendmail installed?

[Bob McClure Jr <robertmcclure earthlink net>]

On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 11:39:17AM -0400, Ajai Khattri wrote:
> On Mon, 24 May 2004, Dan_MailLists wrote:
> 
> > All I get back from doing that is this -
> > bash: rpm: command not found
> 
> Maybe you need to be root?
> 
> >
> > ?

No, rpm should be accessable by mere mortals.  Sounds like your PATH
(and maybe more) is badly hosed.  First of all rpm is located at
/bin/rpm, so /bin should be in your PATH.  To see your PATH, do

  echo $PATH

> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob McClure Jr" <robertmcclure earthlink net>
> > To: "Getting started with Red Hat Linux" <redhat-install-list redhat com>
> > Sent: Monday, May 24, 2004 5:25 PM
> > Subject: Re: Sendmail installed?
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 05:22:21PM +0200, Dan_MailLists wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have RedHat 7.2 running, but I can't seem to find sendmail on there.
> > I'm
> > > > not sure that I'm looking in the right places though - how can I find
> > out if
> > > > it's installed or not?
> > > > I'm using PuTTY to connect to the server.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Dan
> > >
> > >   rpm -q sendmail
> > >
> > > Or, more comprehensively
> > >
> > >   rpm -qa | fgrep sendmail
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > --
> > > Bob McClure, Jr.
> -- 
> Aj.
> Sys. Admin / Developer

Cheers,
-- 
Bob McClure, Jr.             Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
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