Re: [arch-projects] [mkinitcpio][PATCH 18/26] init: extend PATH to include /usr/local bins

On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 8:22 PM, Dave Reisner wrote:

This allows a user to provide their own binaries and override anything that might be provided by busybox.

Signed-off-by: Dave Reisner ---  init |    2 +-  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init b/init index ff4917a..e8f70a1 100644 --- a/init +++ b/init @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@  #!/bin/busybox ash  # Install busybox's applets as symlinks -PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin +PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin This is totally nitpicking, but we have this order by default in /etc/profile: PATH="/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"

Shouldn't we try to be consistent? Or at least figure out what normal is? Of course, from a CentOS box... $ echo $PATH /usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/home/dan/bin -Dan