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by MaulingMonkey 732 days ago
This approach can lead to issues like `apt-get upgrade` launching dwarf fortress:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/938606/dwarf-fortress-starti...

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I hope that tools like apt-get run subcommands in a predictable environment and never leak interactive session's $PATH. Then nothing in $HOME will break them — that user just put his df executable in /usr/bin or somewhere like that.