--- Will Trillich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 

> starts with a slash, it's an absolute reference, no
> uncertainties about it; if it does NOT start with a slash, then
> your environmental variable $PATH is called upon to supply
> likely directories to scan, looking for an executable by the
> name you specified. (if you have perl, say, in both
> /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin you'll never see the one in
> /usr/bin.)

Yes, and? :) This has nothing to do with script files. "invoke-rc.d"
already knows its starting place -- it has been told it already. $PATH is
only used for binary locations.

[..snip..]

-- Thomas Adam

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you for all of them at once when you get better. The 
experience will probably kill you. :)"

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