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From: Joshua Branson <jbranso@fastmail.com>
Subject: bug#31814: setuid programs are not first in PATH
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2018 11:05:37 -0400
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In-Reply-To: <87602mu57o.fsf@lassieur.org> ("=?UTF-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?=
	Lassieur"'s message of "Wed, 13 Jun 2018 16:32:59 +0200")
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Cl=C3=A9ment Lassieur <clement@lassieur.org> writes:

> Hi,
>
> sourcing /etc/profile
>
> - prepends /run/setuid-programs to $PATH
> - then sources $HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile
>
> and sourcing $HOME/.guix-profile/etc/profile
>
> - prepends $HOME/.guix-profile/bin to $PATH
> - prepends $HOME/.guix-profile/sbin to $PATH
>
> so in the end, $PATH looks like:
>
> ~/.config/guix/current/bin:~/.guix-profile/bin:~/.guix-profile/sbin:/run/=
setuid-programs:...
>
> and a command like 'ping' is found in ~/.guix-profile/bin, which makes
> it unusable.

I'm probably being really silly, but shouldn't it still work?  I mean
~/.guix-profile/bin is still in your path right?

>
> Cl=C3=A9ment