Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 15:10:02 -0800 (PST) From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/34643: bzip2 instaled with system isn't found by tar -y[j]cvf Message-ID: <200202062310.g16NA2O76772@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/34643; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net>
To: Luiz Otavio Souza <luiz@travelnet.com.br>
Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/34643: bzip2 instaled with system isn't found by tar -y[j]cvf
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 14:58:45 -0800
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 06:11:03PM -0200, Luiz Otavio Souza wrote:
> i'm running tar from a shell script (with /bin/sh) and the path is not set
> to /usr/bin.
> When you talk about path, i find the problem rapidly.
> sorry by this false alarm. I didnt find anything about how the bzip2
> was executed by tar.
Even if PATH is not set, it should work since it should default to
searching /bin:/usr/bin. It only should be a problem if PATH exists,
but does not contain /usr/bin. But I'll close up this PR.
--
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| cjclark@jhu.edu
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