[gentoo-user] Re: Where does sudo get the PATH ?

[Nicolas Richard]

Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> writes:

> Maybe it's building the PATH not explicitly... something like :
>
> PATH="$PATH;/usr/local/texlive/$SOME_VARIABLE/and/so/forth"
>
> Try grepping for "texlive/\$"

I tried, but the results are always pointing to the (correct) 2012
version.

I paste the result hereunder just in case, but I'm pretty sure there's
nothing interesting in there. (btw, there are errors because of missing
targets for some symlinks, hence the redirection)

youngfrog@geodiff-mac3 /etc $ sudo grep -R 'texlive' * 2> /dev/null
csh.env:setenv INFOPATH '/usr/share/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.22/info:/usr/share/info/emacs-24:/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/info'
csh.env:setenv MANPATH '/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.22/man:/etc/java-config/system-vm/man/:/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/man'
csh.env:setenv PATH '/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.4:/usr/games/bin:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux'
csh.env:setenv ROOTPATH '/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.4:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux'
env.d/99texlive:PATH=/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux
env.d/99texlive:ROOTPATH=/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux
env.d/99texlive:MANPATH=/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/man
env.d/99texlive:INFOPATH=/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/info
environment:PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.3:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux:/root/bin
portage/profile/package.provided:app-text/texlive-core-2011-r5
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-basic-2011-r1
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-documentation-base-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-fontsextra-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-fontsrecommended-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-fontutils-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-genericextra-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-genericrecommanded-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-genericrecommended-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-latex-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra-2011-r2
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-latexrecommended-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-pictures-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-pstricks-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-science-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:dev-texlive/texlive-texinfo-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-latex3-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-fontsextra-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-pictures-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-science-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-xetex-2011
portage/profile/package.provided:# dev-texlive/texlive-luatex-2011
prelink.conf:-h /usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux/
profile.env:export INFOPATH='/usr/share/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.22/info:/usr/share/info/emacs-24:/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/info'
profile.env:export MANPATH='/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/4.5.4/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.22/man:/etc/java-config/system-vm/man/:/usr/local/texlive/2012/texmf/doc/man'
profile.env:export PATH='/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.4:/usr/games/bin:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux'
profile.env:export ROOTPATH='/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.5.4:/usr/local/texlive/2012/bin/i386-linux'

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