Re: egrep moved to /usr/sbin
H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@quickfur.ath.cx> wrote:
>
> How about this:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin; export PATH
> ...
> grep ...
>
> All shell scripts that run with root privileges ought not to trust preset
> PATH variables, anyway.
This is stupid because we don't have setuid scripts. You should not
override the PATH at all.
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