Now you're getting desperate. All packages depend upon the setting of PATH to work at all. You can hardly leave it blank can you.
The alternative is to alter the package to allow gems to write the binaries to /usr/bin where they belong. Which policy would you prefer to change? 2008/5/28 Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 28/05/08 at 12:42 -0000, Neil Wilson wrote: >> Have you looked at the filesystem of an Ubuntu Hardy machine recently? >> You might want to take a look. > > base-files (4.0.1ubuntu2) hardy; urgency=low > > * Implement LSB-3.1, 16.2 (/etc/profile.d). Addresses LP #102105. > According to Debian policy 9.9 (Environment variables), programs > installed by packages must not depend on environment variables > to get reasonable defaults. Do not use this LSB feature to set > or modify environment variables. > > -- Matthias Klose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 06 Feb 2008 15:27:17 +0100 > -- > | Lucas Nussbaum > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | > | jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F | > > -- > Add rubygems bin to PATH > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145267 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Neil Wilson -- Add rubygems bin to PATH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145267 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs