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diff --git a/Utility/INotify.hs b/Utility/INotify.hs
index 7934c2446..b55fbc953 100644
--- a/Utility/INotify.hs
+++ b/Utility/INotify.hs
@@ -164,10 +164,11 @@ tooManyWatches hook dir = do
]
querySysctl :: Read a => [CommandParam] -> IO (Maybe a)
-querySysctl ps = do
- v <- catchMaybeIO $ readProcess "sysctl" (toCommand ps)
- case v of
- Nothing -> return Nothing
- Just s -> return $ parsesysctl s
+querySysctl ps = getM go ["sysctl", "/sbin/sysctl", "/usr/sbin/sysctl"]
where
+ go p = do
+ v <- catchMaybeIO $ readProcess p (toCommand ps)
+ case v of
+ Nothing -> return Nothing
+ Just s -> return $ parsesysctl s
parsesysctl s = readish =<< lastMaybe (words s)