Re: Funny $PATH issues in PASE

[Matt Lavinder <mlavinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This was an odd one.

If someone from IBM sees this post, all I did was move the Zend/PHP
directories to the end of my $PATH the issue went away. Oddly enough, none
of the commands affected were in those directories.  Strange.


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Matt Lavinder <
mlavinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Trying to install the RPM package manager by following the instructions on
> the youngiprofessionals.com web site.  After following instructions, RPM
> could not be found until I created a symbolic like in /QOpenSys/usr/bin,
> even though it was clearly in /usr/bin, which is in my $PATH.  Having same
> issue after I installing wget with the provided RPM.  It will be a pain if I
> have to keep creating a symbolic link everytime I install an RPM.  I am
> wondering why shell seems to always look to /QOpenSys/usr/bin?  Maybe this
> is me just not understanding how the Unix/AIX $PATH works.
>
> Here is my $PATH.  I modify it with a .profile file to add PHP paths.  By
> the say, all of this is being ran from a PASE (QP2TERM) prompt.
>
>
> /usr/local/zendsvr/bin:/usr/local/zendsvr/share/ZendFramework/bin:/QOpenSys/usr/bin:/usr/ccs/bin:/QOpenSys/usr/bin/X11:/usr/sbin:.:/usr/bin