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Comment 19 for bug 64064

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Toma (tomhaste) wrote : Re: [Bug 64064] Re: would be nice to add ~/bin to the default PATH

The later sounds better. It would the user knows they want it there
and has an easy way of setting it up. Whereas the first option makes
it default across all the board.

It would again be nice to have a choice on what the folder is called
aswell. I have ~/.bin to hide all my little scripts since I dont need
to see them, I just want to run them.

Toma-

On 16/01/2008, Jason Toffaletti <email address hidden> wrote:
> I'm taking a stab at resolving this and #145380. Some questions came up
> after discussion in #ubuntu-motu:
>
> 1) Do we really want ~/bin in the PATH by default?
> If so, should this be done in /etc/environment or /etc/skel/.pam_environment?
> If not, we should get rid of it being added conditionally in /etc/skel/.profile?
>
> 2) If we don't want it by default when would we consider this resolved
> if there was a UI in Users & Groups to add it to ~/.pam_environment?
>
> --
> would be nice to add ~/bin to the default PATH
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64064
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