[KLUG Members] why need executable absolute path?

Peter Buxton members@kalamazoolinux.org
Sun, 4 Aug 2002 14:53:05 -0400


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On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 05:32:56PM -0400, Wesley Leonard wrote:

> You COULD add your current directory to your PATH environment variable
> but I'd be nervous about doing it on a multi user system...

What I do, assuming I'm not testing scripts in ~/bin, which is always in
my path, is simply type 'export PATH=3D$PATH:.' at the command line. That
way, when I sign out, the risk is gone.

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