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Date:	Mon, 29 Apr 2002 11:55:30 +0200
From:	Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: ITP: netpbm
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On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 06:04:55PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> But everyone will complain if they can't run the package after they install 
> it.  I think we should absolutely avoid the latter case.  The former
> we can deal with as required.

What's the problem in adding two files to the package:

/etc/profile.d/netpbm.sh:

  PATH=$PATH:/usr/netpbm/bin export $PATH

/etc/profile.d/netpbm.csh:

  set path = ( $path /usr/netpbm/bin )


?

Corinna

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