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From: tastytea <gentoo@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge with another PATH
Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 15:36:06
Message-Id: 20220520173553.2886efb4@ventiloplattform.tastytea.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge with another PATH by karl@aspodata.se
1 On 2022-05-20 17:22+0200 karl@××××××××.se wrote:
2
3 > Neil Bothwick:
4 > > On Fri, 20 May 2022 15:55:22 +0200 (CEST), karl@××××××××.se wrote:
5 > > > How do I run emerge so that when buildin/emerging the package
6 > > > another PATH is used ?
7 > >
8 > > PATH is just an environment variable, so
9 > >
10 > > PATH="/path1:/path2" emerge blah
11 > >
12 > > should do that.
13 >
14 > Doesn't seems to work...
15 >
16 > # echo $PATH
17 > /usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/local/texlive/2022/bin/x86_64-linux
18 > # emerge -aqvu app-text/dblatex
19 > ...
20 > # grep ^Err
21 > /Net/gentoo/tmpdir/portage/app-text/dblatex-0.3.11-r1/temp/build.log
22 > Error: not found: latex, makeindex, pdflatex, kpsewhich # which latex
23 > /usr/local/texlive/2022/bin/x86_64-linux/latex
24 > #
25 >
26 > Something seems to set its own PATH.
27 >
28 > Regards,
29 > /Karl Hammar
30
31 It probably reinitialises PATH when dropping to the portage user? Try
32 modifying PATH in /etc/portage/bashrc — note that this file is sourced
33 multiple times during the build, see
34 <https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki//etc/portage/bashrc>.
35
36 Kind regards, tastytea

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