On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:38:55PM -0800, Daniel Smith wrote:
I'm inclined to agree with the original bug reporter. Either that or it's a
feature of bash: in my .profile
I would call it a bug rather than a feature.
export PATH=~/bin:$DEFPATH
Why do you have ~/bin within double quotes?
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I'm inclined to agree with the original bug reporter. Either that or it's a
feature of bash: in my .profile
export PATH=~/bin:$DEFPATH
My PATH evaluates as
~/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/games
This only seems to cause problems with which.
The bash manpage has several examples where
Package: debianutils
Version: 2.28.2-0ubuntu1
If a users sets a private directory such as ~/sbin in their PATH the
which command will
not expand the ~ leaving it useless
Steps to reproduce
create an executable helloworld.sh script and place it in your ~/sbin
add ~/sbin to your PATH
execute
On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 12:45:38PM -0500, Carlos Garza wrote:
If a users sets a private directory such as ~/sbin in their PATH the
which command will
not expand the ~ leaving it useless
If you're using bash, this is a bug in bash for not expanding the tildes
when setting PATH. If not, which
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