Sun, 01 Jun 2008 08:58:07 +0200 Marc Blumentritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just stumbled about something new: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ echo $PATH > /usr/local/sbin/:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.1.2: > /opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/jre/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/jre/javaws: > /usr/kde/3.5/bin:/usr/qt/3/bin:/usr/games/bin:/bblinks > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ sudo -i > hive ~ # echo $PATH > /root/tools:/usr/lib/ccache/bin:/usr/lib/distcc/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin: > /usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.1.2:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/bin: > /opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/jre/bin:/opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.17/jre/javaws:/usr/kde/3.5/sbin:/usr/kde/3.5/bin:/usr/qt/3/bin > > My standard user (marc) has now /bblinks in his PATH, but not root? > Any idea why this is happens? > > Marc > If you look in /etc/profile, you will see that root path is set to $ROOTPATH, not $PATH, so root gets */sbin. To get /bblinks for root too, add ROOTPATH="/bblinks" Hope that helps Miika
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