How do I make other applications accessible to console users?

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To make other applications accessible to console users, a bit of work is required.

First of all, console access only works for applications which reside in /sbin/ or /usr/sbin/, so the application that you wish to run must be there. After verifying that, do the following steps:

  1. Create a link from the name of y...

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