On Friday 23 August 2002 03:25 pm, Wichmann, Mats D wrote: > > I just took a look at my lsbsi-intermediate directories and found awk > > installed in lsbsi-intermediate/usr/local/bin. When I look at the > > .bash_profile in lsbsi-intermediate/root it does not include > > /usr/local/bin > > in PATH. This would explain why awk is not being found. I see in the > > phase2/system-config/profile.xml file that it should be setting PATH > > appropriately, but it doesn't work for me. Could it have > > something to do > > with the fact my regular root account does not have > > /usr/local/bin in its > > path? On my Red Hat 7.3 system I don't even have anything installed in > > /usr/local/bin. > > Sounds like another instance of the LSB-si build not being > completely self-contained, since it depends on the search > path of the user doing the build in a few places. I'm > logged in right now on an RH 7.3 machine and root's path > does include /usr/local/bin .... and I didn't run into > that problem building on a similar machine last Thurs/Fri. >
Actually the fact that it reads the user's PATH has hidden this bug from me. I just need to tighten the screws on gawk's build. Looks like I will devote a little time next week to the problem of PATH.
