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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 22:34:04 +0200
From: Aaron Schneider <notstop AT users DOT sourceforge DOT net>
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Subject: /usr/sbin directory not included in PATH
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Package util-linux installs fdisk.exe in /usr/sbin but that path is not 
added to PATH variable, so can't be run directly,

$ echo $PATH
/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/system32:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS:/cygdrive/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem

Is this intentional?

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