Em 17-01-2016 07:05, Pierre Labastie escreveu:
> On 17/01/2016 03:48, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>> Wayne Blaszczyk wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> First off, Happy New Year to everyone.
>>>
>>> After going through the LVM2 instruction, I noticed the use
>>> of pathappend. Does this imply that the 'The Bash Shell Startup Files'
>>> is a mandatory step for the rest of the book, or should there be a
>>> dependency listed back to this page? If the former, then I don't see
>>> this stated anywhere.
>>
>> There are several places where pathappend is mentioned: kf5, kde, lxqt, etc,
>> but in LVM21, it would be just as easy to say:
>>
>> export PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin
>>
>> I suppose that adding a recommended dependency would be reasonable.
>>
>>   -- Bruce
>>
> Hi,
> 
> The "Bash shell Startup Files" page is mentionned in "Command explanations",
> but not in dependencies, sorry for that.
> 
> The purpose of using "pathappend" is to avoid duplicate entries in the PATH if
> for some reason it is already containing the "{/usr,}/sbin" entries. Since
> this is marginally an inconvenience, it could be changed to what Bruce
> proposes ("export" is not needed, I think, since PATH is already exported).
> 
> There is a new version of LVM2 around. Fernando has already taken the ticket,
> so I'll wait for the update and change the command, unless somebody speaks out
> (or Fernando does it).

Please, take the ticket. I am giving it back to the book.

-- 
[]s,
Fernando, aka Sísifo
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