cygwin b20 bash path usage?
Eric Christopher
echristo@cygnus.com
Wed Nov 11 18:48:00 GMT 1998
vos@channelpoint.com (Craig Vosburgh) writes:
> bash will use the PATH variable to determine the search order. It
> sounds like you need to put . in your PATH variable first or execute the
> test command as ./test. If you have any question which executable is
> being executed you can always use the type command to see what bash hash
> hashed for that name (e.g. type test should return the path to the test
> executable being executed)
'.' should always be put last in your path. It is a horrible security hole
if you do otherwise.
-eric
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