Cannot exec() program outside of /bin if PATH is unset

tednolan@bellsouth.net tednolan@bellsouth.net
Thu Oct 9 16:34:00 GMT 2014


In message <20141009162906.GA25389@calimero.vinschen.de>you write:
>
>Any other idea what *might* be broken if we remove CWD from the
>DLL search path?
>
>
>Corinna
>

I'm pretty sure I've got some programs loading Tcl extensions that
cd into the directory with the extension dlls, load the extension and then
change back to where ever they were.

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