In message <4165C48DE9A0D211B6400800095C585F172B87@WASHINGTON>, 
Patrick Nelson
writes:

[snip]

> Now if you put a echo $PATH prior to any commands and login it echos the
> following: 
> 
>   on 62 sys --> users - /usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin 
>                 root  - /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
>   on 72 sys --> users - /usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin 
>                 root  -
> /usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:4/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
> 
> which tells me that the path is set somewhere prior to the call to profile.
> I've look around and have not found where this default path for users and
> root gets set --note that changing them is probably not good idea--, but
> these are the things that I have found because I like to know things down at
> this level.

strings /bin/login indicates PATH is set there.

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