[BusyBox] trouble running applets in /sbin

Jason Schoon floydpink at gmail.com
Sat Jun 25 15:31:33 UTC 2005


You're not running as root, and trying to run them while in the sbin 
directory are you? You would of course have to do a ./lsmod in that case.

Just a thought...

On 6/25/05, Matthew Cline <matthew.cline at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I just recently joined this list, so I apologize if this question has
> been asked before. I did try a search of the list archives but could
> not find an answer to my question.
> 
> For some reason, I am having difficulty accessing the applets that are
> placed in /sbin. If I run them directly from busybox, ie:
> 
> # /bin/busybox lsmod
> 
> then they work. However, if I try to run the command itself, ie:
> 
> # lsmod
> 
> then it does not work. In fact, the shell doesn't see the command at
> all, as tab-completion does not work to find the commands. I've
> checked my $PATH is correct, I've checked that the permissions on
> /sbin are correct, I've check that the /sbin/lsmod symlink points to
> /bin/busybox. I can run other programs in /sbin just fine.
> 
> I don't even know if this is an issue with busybox or something else 
> entirely.
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> 
> Matt
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