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Re: Can't use gitk.

From
Wayne Scott <wsc9tt@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 14, 2005, 14:04 UTC
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<59a6e5830511140604o12af40fdp1b05cc84962d5903@mail.gmail.com>
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<cda58cb80511140600k2c0188c4i@mail.gmail.com>

Probably you need to fix your .profile or .bashrc. Set your PATH unconditionally and not just for interactive shells. In general anytime you make some setup in your shell conditional on being interactive it is just asking for problems.

Test like this:
   ssh localhost 'echo $PATH'
-Wayne
On 11/14/05, Franck <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Andreas
>
> 2005/11/14, Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>:
> > Yes, but wish or some such might strip $HOME/bin away from it.
> >
> > Try doing
> >
> > make clean; make prefix=/usr
> > sudo make prefix=/usr install
> >
> > and see if it works.
>
> it works.
>
> >
> > If it does, some program somewhere is manipulating your $PATH.
>
> It seems that once wish is executed, $PATH does not include anymore my
> $HOME/bin directory. Do you have any idea why ?
>
> Thanks
> --
>                Franck
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Message 8 of 16 in “Can't use gitk.”
  1. FranckNov 14, 2005
  2. Andreas EricssonNov 14, 2005
  3. FranckNov 14, 2005
  4. Andreas EricssonNov 14, 2005
  5. FranckNov 14, 2005
  6. Andreas EricssonNov 14, 2005
  7. FranckNov 14, 2005
  8. Wayne ScottNov 14, 2005
  9. FranckNov 14, 2005
  10. Andreas EricssonNov 14, 2005
  11. Johannes SchindelinNov 14, 2005
  12. FranckNov 14, 2005
  13. Offtopic [Re: Can't use gitk.]Linus Torvalds, Nov 14, 2005
  14. Andreas EricssonNov 14, 2005
  15. Paolo CiarrocchiNov 2, 2008
  16. Andreas EricssonNov 3, 2008

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