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| author | Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> | 2021-12-21 01:08:04 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> | 2021-12-21 02:54:56 +0000 |
| commit | 81a48881c63149e5fc104e158ed3d71a2ec659a7 (patch) | |
| tree | 6c0a04af383593651c9775eeaecc11ec1dede659 /usr.sbin | |
| parent | 08d157a8321c845dad9f2d6eecea07639a23411a (diff) | |
| download | src-81a48881c63149e5fc104e158ed3d71a2ec659a7.tar.gz src-81a48881c63149e5fc104e158ed3d71a2ec659a7.zip | |
periodic: Use a deterministic $PATH for periodic.
Various tools can have alternate versions elsewhere, eg: the GNU
mailutils port (a dependency of emacs*) brings /usr/local/bin/mail.
Match the preset PATH in /etc/crontab for deterministic path searches
even when run manually with a different environment.
PR: 259265
Reported by: iandstanley@gmail.com
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh b/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh index 84e14e9cfd80..26413c4ab51e 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh +++ b/usr.sbin/periodic/periodic.sh @@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ if [ $# -lt 1 ] ; then usage fi +# Use a deterministic path to match the preset from /etc/crontab in case +# periodic is run interactively. +export PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin + # If possible, check the global system configuration file, # to see if there are additional dirs to check if [ -r /etc/defaults/periodic.conf ]; then |