[Lel3_user] Re: j2re-1.4.2-6.1: /etc/profile.d/java.sh overwrites PATH

Dag Wieers lel3_user@www.raimokoski.com
Thu, 3 Jun 2004 23:14:32 +0200 (CEST)


On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Bill Thompson wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> If you have grabbed the latest j2re-1.4.2-6.1 (Java Runtime)
> from DAG, or elsewhere, you may notice your PATH is hosed in
> sub-shells.  Given the badness produced by this bug, I've
> submitted a bug report to Sun.
> 
> Since it may take awhile to propagate outward, please
> see the following for a description and _my_ fix.

First of all this has already been fixed 2 days ago. Secondly, this is not 
Sun's fault. If you do an update, you'll pull the fixed package.

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