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Re: wrapper script for pine

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (peeto de la noche)
Mon Jul 15 15:01:41 2002

Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:05:52 -0400 (EDT)
From: peeto de la noche <gamache@ftso.org>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
Cc: "bug-sipb@MIT.EDU" <bug-sipb@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <1026759291.16881.15.camel@error-messages.mit.edu>

oops, noted.  change at will.

On 15 Jul 2002, Greg Hudson wrote:

> On Mon, 2002-07-15 at 14:29, peeto de la noche wrote:
> > pine is assumed to be named
> > 'pine.real' somewhere in the user's $PATH.
>
> The Athena 9.1 release puts a pine.real in /usr/athena/bin (we have our
> own wrapper script).  So if a user runs "athrun sipb pine" without
> having the sipb locker first in their path, it will wind up exec'ing
> /usr/athena/bin/pine.real instead of /mit/sipb/.../bin/pine.real.
>
> So, any wrapper script should use an absolute path.
>
>

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