--- distrib/etc/alc_env.csh.in  2006-10-05 12:09:25.000000000 +0200
+++ etc/alc_env.csh.in  2008-05-26 22:37:15.000000000 +0200
@@ -70,20 +70,23 @@

 # System environment variables.
  if ( $?PATH ) then
-   setenv PATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/bin:$PATH"
+   setenv PATH "${PATH}:${ALLIANCE_TOP}/bin:"
  else
    setenv PATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/bin"
  endif

 # Only needed on Solaris (included in /etc/ld.so.conf under Linux).
  if ( $?LD_LIBRARY_PATH ) then
-   setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+   setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${ALLIANCE_TOP}/lib:"
  else
    setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/lib"
  endif

- if ( $?MANPATH ) then
-   setenv MANPATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/man:${MANPATH}"
+ if ($?MANPATH) then
+  setenv MANPATH "${MANPATH}:${ALLIANCE_TOP}/man"
  else
-   setenv MANPATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/man"
+  setenv MANPATH "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/man"
  endif
+
+# fixing *** ERROR *** : Variable MBK_SPI_MODEL not found.
+  setenv MBK_SPI_MODEL       "${ALLIANCE_TOP}/etc/spimodel.cfg"
--- distrib/etc/alc_env.sh.in   2006-10-05 12:09:25.000000000 +0200
+++ etc/alc_env.sh.in   2008-05-26 22:41:30.000000000 +0200
@@ -70,20 +70,23 @@


 # System environment variables.
- PATH=$ALLIANCE_TOP/bin:$PATH
+ PATH=$PATH:$ALLIANCE_TOP/bin:
  export PATH

 # Only needed on Solaris (included in /etc/ld.so.conf under Linux).
  if [ -z "${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}" ]; then
    LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ALLIANCE_TOP/lib
  else
-   LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ALLIANCE_TOP/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+   LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$ALLIANCE_TOP/lib:
  fi
  export LD_LIBRARY_PATH

  if [ -z "${MANPATH}" ]; then
    MANPATH=$ALLIANCE_TOP/man
  else
-   MANPATH=$ALLIANCE_TOP/man:$MANPATH
+   MANPATH=$MANPATH:$ALLIANCE_TOP/man:
  fi
  export MANPATH
+
+# fixing *** ERROR *** : Variable MBK_SPI_MODEL not found.
+  MBK_SPI_MODEL=$ALLIANCE_TOP/etc/spimodel.cfg;      export MBK_SPI_MODEL

diff -Naur distrib/etc/Makefile.am etc/Makefile.am
--- distrib/etc/Makefile.am	2002-06-25 16:09:38.000000000 +0200
+++ etc/Makefile.am	2007-08-18 13:58:38.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # $Id: Makefile.am,v 1.4 2002/06/25 14:09:38 czo Exp $
 
-etcdir=$(prefix)/etc
+etcdir=/etc/profile.d
 
 etc_SCRIPTS=alc_env.csh alc_env.sh
 
diff -Naur distrib/etc/Makefile.in etc/Makefile.in
--- distrib/etc/Makefile.in	2007-07-18 19:04:22.000000000 +0200
+++ etc/Makefile.in	2007-08-18 13:59:28.000000000 +0200
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@
 sharedstatedir = @sharedstatedir@
 sysconfdir = @sysconfdir@
 target_alias = @target_alias@
-etcdir = $(prefix)/etc
+etcdir = /etc/profile.d
 etc_SCRIPTS = alc_env.csh alc_env.sh
 EXTRA_DIST = alc_env.csh.in alc_env.sh.in
 all: all-am