Index: baselayout/baselayout-2.2.ebuild
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--- baselayout.orig/baselayout-2.2.ebuild
+++ baselayout/baselayout-2.2.ebuild
@@ -150,6 +150,23 @@ pkg_preinst() {
 }
 
 src_prepare() {
+	if use prefix; then
+		sed -i -r\
+			-e "/PATH=/!s:/(etc|usr/bin|bin):\"${EPREFIX}\"/\1:g" \
+			-e "/PATH=/s|([:\"])/|\1${EPREFIX}/|g" \
+			-e "/PATH=.*\/sbin/s|\"$|:/usr/sbin:/sbin\"|" \
+			-e "/PATH=.*\/bin/s|\"$|:/usr/bin:/bin\"|" \
+			etc/profile || die
+		sed -i -r \
+			-e "s:/(etc/env.d|opt|usr):${EPREFIX}/\1:g" \
+			-e "/^PATH=/s|\"$|:${EPREFIX}/usr/sbin:${EPREFIX}/sbin\"|" \
+			etc/env.d/00basic || die
+		sed -i "s:/bin:${EPREFIX}/bin:" etc/shells || die
+		sed -i -r \
+			-e "s,:/(root|bin|sbin|var|),:${EPREFIX}/\1,g" \
+			share.Linux/passwd || die
+	fi
+
 	# handle multilib paths.  do it here because we want this behavior
 	# regardless of the C library that you're using.  we do explicitly
 	# list paths which the native ldconfig searches, but this isn't