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Subject: Re: mergemaster mtree:No such file or directory
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On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 06:48 , Randy Bush wrote:

>> I think giving mergemaster(8) a PATH that includes all of the tools it
>> needs to run is not a lot to ask.
>
> it would more normal to this over-attenuated hacker to give commands
> explicit paths

Or at least have mergemaster extend PATH to include well-known 
directories if it couldn't find things in the current path that it 
needed.


Joe


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