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Date:      Tue, 08 Jan 2002 10:52:00 -0500
From:      Daniel Frazier <dfrazier@magpage.com>
To:        Stan Brown <stanb@panix.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How to customize path on a system wide bassis?
Message-ID:  <3C3B15A0.5060504@magpage.com>
References:  <200201081520.g08FKcO22317@panix2.panix.com>

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Stan Brown wrote:

> Whats the best way to customize the PATH on a systemwide basssis?
> 
> If I put it in /etc/rc, then whne I run mergemaster, I have to fix it every
> time.
> 
> Looks like this should be a canidate for /etc/rc.conf, but
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf, does not list it as one of the possible
> customizations.
> 
> Is there a better way to do this?
> 
> 

/etc/login.conf or /etc/profile, but login.conf will apply to all
logins whereas /etc/profile only applies to sh(but I think bash reads
it too, check the man page)

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