On Friday 04 January 2002 06:54 am, scott curtis observed: > Keith Antoine wrote: > > #2. Can someone tell me how one adds a PATH statement. Is there something > > on SxS, that I missed, know its been said before but I have no hardcopy. > > I also remember there is a prescribed command line with PATH in caps and > > also export PATH somewhere. > > As far as the path goes, if you would like to put something in the path of > the user so that they can access it every time that they login, just edit > the .bash_profile (I believe it is this file, provided that you are using > bash for your shell) file in that user's directory. That is probably the > easiest way of adding stuff to the path, just be sure to put in the ':' > between different paths. > > -Scott
No thats not wahat I want, sorry. Waht i need is the path ststement used when trying to install something, tarball, and the libs are not where the prog expects em to be ! -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users