slackline wrote:
> You say that having /opt/sbin and/or /opt/usr/sbin before /sbin and /usr/sbin
would be a problem, could it be that this is also true if /opt/bin is defined
before /sbin and /usr/sbin ?
>
> Showing my ignorance here, but why does the order matter? If the shell can't
find the command in the first path it searches it moves onto the next, then the
next doesn't it?

In the case that an executable of the same name exists in both optware
and the native feeds, it would be desirable that the native executable
be chosen.

-Mike (mwester)