Keith Antoine wrote: > 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 ! > >
Are you looking for the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable? export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=<path to libs>:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH HT, Tim _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
