Randy McMurchy wrote:
> DJ Lucas wrote these words on 08/04/05 21:10 CST:
>
>
>>As the bug report shows, add
>>'PATH DEFAULT=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:... OVERIDE=${PATH}' to
>>/etc/security/pam_env.conf to create a valid user path. For a default
>>root (superuser) path, create a valid /root/.bashrc that contains the
>>overidden path desired.
>
>
> I'm not sure I understand what you are saying. If all it takes is
> that root has a ~/.bashrc file that has a PATH defined in it, then I
> don't think the bug is valid to begin with.
>
I do, in that we take away the default bash path with shadow, but adding
in PAM removes the shadow path that was set previously. It's just wrong
to change the (expected) path without warning the user.
-- DJ Lucas
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