From 5f6df6a859f0328546d7553fa68fe69e9102f5b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alexandre Aubin <alex.aubin@mailoo.org>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2024 14:49:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] helpers2.1: for some reason sudo -E doesn't preserve PATH
 even though it's exported, so we gotta explicitly use --preserve-env=PATH

---
 helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/user | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/user b/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/user
index 0732258e6..1ce0e78de 100644
--- a/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/user
+++ b/helpers/helpers.v2.1.d/user
@@ -174,9 +174,9 @@ ynh_system_user_delete() {
 
 # Execute a command after sudoing as $app
 #
-# Note that exported bash env variables are kept (using -E option of sudo)
+# Note that the $PATH variable is preserved (using --preserve-env=PATH)
 #
 # usage: ynh_exec_as_app COMMAND [ARG ...]
 ynh_exec_as_app() {
-    sudo -E -u "$app" "$@"
+    sudo --preserve-env=PATH -u "$app" "$@"
 }