alt Hacker News$PATH is not tied to any specific shell. And what you're describing is a shell, so I'm not sure how it's any different from existing solutions.
$PATH is not tied to any specific shell. And what you're describing is a shell, so I'm not sure how it's any different from existing solutions.
It is - this is why adding something to the Path is tricky on Linux. Or I should say, there is a mismatch between the common instruction of how to do it (export) vs what you have to do (e.g. edit bash config)