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Date:      Wed, 1 Dec 1999 19:47:44 +1300
From:      Kit <kit@hypostasis.com>
To:        Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@nola.srrc.usda.gov>
Cc:        Kit <kit@hypostasis.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Xterm,ssh and $PATH
Message-ID:  <19991201194744.A10261@amethyst.hypostasis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991130173422.A5634@symbion.srrc.usda.gov>; from Glenn Johnson on Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 05:34:22PM -0600
References:  <19991130235946.A7182@amethyst.hypostasis.com> <19991130173422.A5634@symbion.srrc.usda.gov>

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Thanks Glenn 
That was exactly it.  I think the second /usr/local/bin is coming from
from on eof hte window manager beasties.  I am about to spend a little 
time tracking it down..

--kit

On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 05:34:22PM -0600, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 11:59:46PM +1300, Kit wrote:
> 
> >
> > Where would it be likely to be set and how can I change it?  Apart
> > from /etc/profile /etc/login .profile and .login where is the $PATH
> > set?  I am uncomfortable with the inclusion of the home/bin directory
> > and would like to be able to disable it for these types of session.  I
> > am more uncomfortable with not knowing what the path is going to be.
> 
> Look in /etc/login.conf under the appropriate class which is probably
> "default" in your case. There is a line to set the path there. After you
> are finished editing this file you should run
> 
>         'cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf'
> 
> Of course, your .login or .profile, depending on your shell, will
> override this during normal login.
> 
> -- 
> Glenn Johnson
> Technician
> USDA, ARS, SRRC
> New Orleans, LA
> 
> 


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