Interesting issue

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Thanks for the help Didier,


Again, I should probably RTFM.

Warm regards,

Brandt Steenkamp

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On 7/31/21 5:18 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hi Brandt,
>
> You are doing several things wrong, unfortunately:
> 1. Running Slint. I know that Slint is bad, as I am its maintainer :-)
> 2. Using sudo, unless you did configure it yourself. It is not 
> configured by default, so when running sudo you don't include in $PATH 
> the directories /sbin and /usr/sbin.
> see about that the paragraph 3.4.1 in:
> https://slint.fr/doc/HandBook.html#_the_shell
> and also:
> https://slint.fr/doc/shell_and_bash_scripts.html#sec-new-bash-root
> So you could just type instead:
> su -
> spi -u
> spi -U
> exit #    or Ctrl+d
>
> PS I have read you message:
> https://listman.redhat.com/archives/blinux-list/2021-July/msg00191.html
>
> I didn't answer yet because this needs some time to try to reproduce 
> and I am
> rather busy right now.
>
> Maybe post on the Slint mailing list? This could also help other users.
>
> Last I plan to provide soon (maybe today) updates that will avoid 
> discrepancies
> in packages' naming between slackbuilds.org and Slint, thus making 
> slapt-src
> more reliable.
>
> Cheers,
> Didier
> -- 
> Diider Spaier
> Slint maintainer
>
> Le 31/07/2021 à 16:32, Linux for blind general discussion a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>>
>>
>> I am trying to run an update on my Slint system, but I get the error 
>> upgradepkg command not found. I am running sudo spi -u && sudo spi 
>> -U. Everything goes ok untill I get the "upgradepkg command not 
>> found" error.
>>
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>
>
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