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99 lines
2.7 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: paths.3,v 1.3 2011/04/08 08:12:51 jruoho Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2011 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by Jukka Ruohonen.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
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.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
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.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
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.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
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.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd April 8, 2011
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.Dt PATHS 3
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm paths
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.Nd default system paths
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.In paths.h
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.In paths.h
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header defines some default paths used in
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.Nx .
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All defined constants are prefixed with
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.Dv _PATH .
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The constants include:
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.Bl -bullet -offset indent
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.It
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The default user search path set by
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.Xr login 1
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and associated utilities such as
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.Xr rshd 8 .
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This is defined by
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.Dv _PATH_DEFPATH
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and includes directories such as
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.Pa /usr/bin
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and
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.Pa /usr/local/bin .
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.It
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Default paths for some utilities and device nodes.
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Examples include such paths as
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.Pa /dev/null
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.Pq Dv _PATH_DEVNULL ,
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.Pa /dev/mem
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.Pq Dv _PATH_MEM ,
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and
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.Pa /etc/nologin
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.Pq Dv _PATH_NOLOGIN ,
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among others.
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.It
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Paths for some default directories such as
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.Pa /dev
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.Pq Dv _PATH_DEV
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and
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.Pa /tmp
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.Pq Dv _PATH_TMP
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as well as paths for some miscellaneous utilities such as
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.Xr csh 1 ,
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.Pa /bin/csh
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.Pq Dv _PATH_CSHELL .
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.El
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr whereis 1 ,
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.Xr sysexits 3 ,
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.Xr types 3 ,
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.Xr hier 7
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.\"
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.\" XXX: Fill this.
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.\"
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.\" .Sh HISTORY
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.\" The
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.\" .In paths.h
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.\" header first appeared in
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.\" .Bx ????
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.Sh CAVEATS
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The
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.In paths.h
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header is specific to
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.Nx .
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