Correct way to update PATH in a container? | Dagger | Page 1

dense plaza Feb 15, 2024, 7:49 PM

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The following is wiping out the existing path value

WithEnvVariable("PATH", "$PATH:/usr/local/go/bin")

icy spindle Feb 15, 2024, 8:30 PM

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Strange... This should work per https://github.com/dagger/dagger/pull/5160

GitHub

Add expand option when adding environment variables by helderco · P...

Fixes #5140
Note: This only applies to withEnvVariable.
Common example is to prepend to $PATH:
WithEnvVariable("VIRTUAL_ENV", "/opt/venv").
WithEnvVariable(
"PATH",
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Oh, you need to use the Expand: true option for that to work

dense plaza Feb 16, 2024, 12:14 AM

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yup, that did the trick

#Correct way to update PATH in a container?