The patch titled
uml: search from uml_net in a more reasonable PATH
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
uml-search-from-uml_net-in-a-more-reasonable-path.patch
See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find
out what to do about this
From: Mattia Dongili <malattia@xxxxxxxx>
Append /usr/lib/uml to the existing PATH environment variable to let execvp()
search uml_net in FHS compliant locations.
Signed-off-by: Mattia Dongili <malattia@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jeff Dike <jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
arch/um/os-Linux/main.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
diff -puN arch/um/os-Linux/main.c~uml-search-from-uml_net-in-a-more-reasonable-path arch/um/os-Linux/main.c
--- devel/arch/um/os-Linux/main.c~uml-search-from-uml_net-in-a-more-reasonable-path 2006-04-30 13:23:16.000000000 -0700
+++ devel-akpm/arch/um/os-Linux/main.c 2006-04-30 13:23:16.000000000 -0700
@@ -74,6 +74,34 @@ static void last_ditch_exit(int sig)
exit(1);
}
+#define UML_LIB_PATH ":/usr/lib/uml"
+
+static void setup_env_path(void)
+{
+ char *new_path = NULL;
+ char *old_path = NULL;
+ int path_len = 0;
+
+ old_path = getenv("PATH");
+ /* if no PATH variable is set or it has an empty value
+ * just use the default + /usr/lib/uml
+ */
+ if (!old_path || (path_len = strlen(old_path)) == 0) {
+ putenv("PATH=:/bin:/usr/bin/" UML_LIB_PATH);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* append /usr/lib/uml to the existing path */
+ path_len += strlen("PATH=" UML_LIB_PATH) + 1;
+ new_path = malloc(path_len);
+ if (!new_path) {
+ perror("coudn't malloc to set a new PATH");
+ return;
+ }
+ snprintf(new_path, path_len, "PATH=%s" UML_LIB_PATH, old_path);
+ putenv(new_path);
+}
+
extern int uml_exitcode;
extern void scan_elf_aux( char **envp);
@@ -114,6 +142,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **e
set_stklim();
+ setup_env_path();
+
new_argv = malloc((argc + 1) * sizeof(char *));
if(new_argv == NULL){
perror("Mallocing argv");
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from malattia@xxxxxxxx are
uml-search-from-uml_net-in-a-more-reasonable-path.patch
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