this could be a setting path in .bashrc vs .profile .. or .cshrc vs .login
or something like that....
different files get parsed depening on what type of shell it is .. login
or non-interactive ...
Dave.
On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 bscanlan at irish-times.com wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 20, 2001 at 03:44:49PM +0000, Jerry Connolly wrote:
> > This is almost certainly the problem though. Make sure that whatever shell
> > your user is using has the PATH set in a place that will be called even if
> > the shell is not interactive. sshrc perhaps. (If you've got to the stage
> > that you can run 'which scp', then it's interactive).
>> I found OpenSSH very ignoring of what I set in my PATH when it was looking
> for scp - I ended up having to set /usr/local/bin as part of the ./configure
> option --with-default-path, even though my prefix was /usr/local.
>> Brian.
>
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