John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org> writes: > See my other reponse to this thread. ~/bin at the front of $PATH is a > security risk. No it's not. It an attacker is able to install stuff in ~/bin, they can (and almost certainly would) also modify your .profile (etc) to change PATH themselves. -Miles -- "Most attacks seem to take place at night, during a rainstorm, uphill, where four map sheets join." -- Anon. British Officer in WW I