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what would be the prefured spot to do so? |
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$EPREIFX/etc/profile (update it) |
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~/.profile |
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~/.bashrc |
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On 5/14/07, Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 14-05-2007 21:43:58 +0200, Jorge Schrauwen wrote: |
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> > $ echo $PATH |
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> > /gentoo/usr/bin:/gentoo/bin:/gentoo/opt/bin:/gentoo/usr/sbin:/gentoo/sbin:/gentoo/usr/powerpc-apple-darwin8/binutils-bin/20070412:/gentoo/usr/powerpc-apple-darwin8/gcc-bin/4.0.1:/usr/bin:/bin |
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> > PATH='/gentoo/opt/bin:/gentoo/usr/sbin:/gentoo/sbin:/gentoo/usr/powerpc-apple-darwin8/binutils-bin/20070412:/gentoo/usr/powerpc-apple-darwin8/gcc-bin/4.0.1' |
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> > this is what i get |
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> All include usr/sbin and sbin. Problem with ping is that that utility |
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> is not installed in prefix on OSX (it's in network_cmds, AAPL licenced) |
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> as it doesn't make sense anyway, since that tool needs to be executed by |
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> root (or setuid root) which you can't achieve as unprivileged user. |
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> What you miss (and what you might want to add yourself) is /usr/sbin and |
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> /sbin in your PATH. They are the non-prefixed, host OS ones, where the |
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> original root-owned, setuid files live. |
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> -- |
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> Fabian Groffen |
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> Gentoo on a different level |
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~Jorge |
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