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Re: Leopard Migration Hammered Mutt



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On Monday, January 28 at 03:31 AM, quoth c4c4@xxxxxxxxxxx:
>Thanks for the thorough explanation.  It helped me to grasp how the whole Path 
>thing works.
>
>Since I would like to add  /sw/bin to my  /etc/profile  I opened it, but only 
>discovered:
>___________________________________________________________
>
># System-wide .profile for sh(1)
>
>if [ -x /usr/libexec/path_helper ]; then
>       eval `/usr/libexec/path_helper -s`
>fi

Hmmm. I don't have path_helper (I still use Tiger), but I'm willing to 
bet that it's got some hard-coded method of guessing your path.

You have two options: either investigate path_helper and see what it's 
doing, or resign yourself to adding /sw/bin to your path in your own 
home directory.

~Kyle
- -- 
Genius may have its limitations but stupidity is not thus handicapped.
                                                      -- Elbert Hubbard
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