Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Aaron Wilson <tallest@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set
Date: Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:51:00
Message-Id: 41B8ABAB-CDD9-4BE0-A1E8-8F3AC9F8D8E0@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] [prefix] startprefix not sourcing prefixed profile, PATH not set by Fabian Groffen
1 On Jul 8, 2007, at 10:38 AM, Fabian Groffen wrote:
2 > This is not enough, you need to start a login shell i.e. bash -l.
3
4 This is all that startprefix does, right?
5
6 > Do you get a Gentoo prompt (providing
7 > that you don't change your prompt in your own config files)?
8
9 Nope, no Gentoo prompt, no PATH. So neither the prefixed bashrc nor
10 the prefixed profile are sourced.
11
12 navi:~ wilson$ ~/Library/Gentoo/bin/bash -l
13 navi:~ wilson$ echo $PATH
14 /bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/texbin
15
16 Thanks,
17 Aaron
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