PATH problem in Irix.

[Ben Lindstrom]

Andrew,

Have you tested this so we can import this into the tree?

I won't have my SGI Indy box for another few weeks.

- Ben

On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Tim Rice wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Andrew Daviel wrote:
>
> >
> > I recently compiled openssh 3.4p1 for SGI Irix, and found the same problem
> > I'd had with 2.5.
> >
> > Viz. that Irix /usr/include/paths.h defines _PATH_USERPATH, not USER_PATH,
> > so that defines.h doesn't find it and we get the default, which is missing
> > /usr/bsd (which on Irix has things like head, more, lpr) and /usr/bin/X11.
> > This annoys the users, who want X11 to work.
> >
> This may be a better solution. Please test.
> If you don't have autoconf 2.52, e-mail me for configure
> ---------------< cut >----------------
> --- configure.ac.old	Sun Jul  7 13:43:36 2002
> +++ configure.ac	Mon Jul  8 08:42:26 2002
> @@ -2002,7 +2002,11 @@
>  # include <paths.h>
>  #endif
>  #ifndef _PATH_STDPATH
> -# define _PATH_STDPATH "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
> +# ifdef _PATH_USERPATH	/* Irix */
> +#  define _PATH_STDPATH _PATH_USERPATH
> +# else
> +#  define _PATH_STDPATH "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
> +# endif
>  #endif
>  #include <sys/types.h>
>  #include <sys/stat.h>
> ---------------< end cut >----------------
> >
> > I added a test to defines.h, as follows:
> >
> > --- openssh-3.4p1/defines.h     Mon Jun 24 09:26:49 2002
> > +++ defines.h   Sun Jul  7 00:33:08 2002
> > @@ -296,6 +296,14 @@
> >  # define _PATH_STDPATH USER_PATH
> >  #endif
> >
> > +#ifdef _PATH_USERPATH
> > +# ifdef _PATH_STDPATH
> > +#  undef _PATH_STDPATH
> > +# endif
> > +# define _PATH_STDPATH _PATH_USERPATH
> > +#endif
> > +
> > +
> >  #ifndef _PATH_STDPATH
> >  # define _PATH_STDPATH "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin"
> >  #endif
> >
> >
> > There's also a _PATH_ROOTPATH  defined for root defaults, but I didn't try
> > to implement that for root login.
> >
> >
>
> --
> Tim Rice				Multitalents	(707) 887-1469
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