From 806e94dcd8dbdf7bf1909657fd4331cfe17b4ab0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Julian Andres Klode <julian.klode@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:52:59 +0100
Subject: Set PATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin when running dpkg
This avoids a lot of problems from local installations of
scripting languages and other stuff in /usr/local for which
maintainer scripts are not prepared.
[v3: Inherit PATH during tests, check overrides work]
[v2: Add testing]
---
doc/examples/configure-index | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
(limited to 'doc/examples')
diff --git a/doc/examples/configure-index b/doc/examples/configure-index
index 99aedfd19..d7bd3daba 100644
--- a/doc/examples/configure-index
+++ b/doc/examples/configure-index
@@ -461,6 +461,10 @@ DPkg
// Probably don't want to use force-downgrade..
Options {"--force-overwrite";"--force-downgrade";}
+ // Defaults to /usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin, might be set to empty
+ // string to inherit from environment
+ Path "<STRING>";
+
// Auto re-mounting of a readonly /usr
Pre-Invoke {"mount -o remount,rw /usr";};
Post-Invoke {"mount -o remount,ro /usr";};
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