Re: egrep moved to /usr/sbin
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 09:50:11AM -0500, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> I was under the impression that scripts don't hard-code binary paths, and
> so wouldn't have trouble finding [ef]grep in the new location. Apparently
> I was wrong. Unfortunately, I didn't notice it during my install/uninstall
> tests (I suppose I didn't leave it around long enough for the problems to
> show up).
>
> Should I file bugs against packages that hardcode the old location of
> [ef]grep? (Or should I back out that patch?)
Unless there's a reason to use /bin/egrep insted of PATH=/bin:...; egrep,
yeah, file those bugs.
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