Am 07.09.2025 um 17:15 schrieb Daniel Abrecht: Hello,
Please note that /etc/environment does not contain any form of quoting or escaping, nor can it contain comments. Because the script /usr/sbin/update-info-dir sources /etc/environment, if any of the values contains a space, it'll try executing part of it as a command, which is not desirable.Loading this file in a script correctly can be quiet tricky. I'm not sure why it's done here at all, but I think the following should work:```
You may have a look at [1], when looking for the reason, why we source /etc/environment at all.
Thanks for the code suggestion, I'll have a look at it. Hilmar [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=536476 -- sigfault
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