On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Tom Gundersen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > When updating our default PATH in /etc/profile due to the usrmerge I > noticed it is not consistent with the system-wide PATH set by PID1. > > systemd sets: > > "/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin" > > which for us is equivalent to > > "/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin" > > but profile used to set: > > "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin" > > which for us is equivalent to > > "/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin" > > > For consistency I changed (in testing) the path set in /etc/profile to > > "/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin" > > > Any objections? > > Tom
No, this is definitely the right thing to do. Having /usr/local/sbin after /usr/bin wouldn't override binaries correctly.

