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RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote:

> I can not get my fortune command to work even though it does when i 
> login any ideas
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It's likely not in your PATH- default seems to be /usr/games/fortune.  
If you execute it manually with the full path (/usr/games/fortune) does 
it work?

Scott