Checked it, I declare my PATH and CLASSPATH next to each other and export
them in the same statement. It takes my classpath, but fails to take my PATH.
I get
/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:
no matter what I set my path to in /etc/profile still.
Any other ideas?
-David Talbot
At 05:25 PM 6/22/00 +0200, you wrote:
>On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, David Talbot wrote:
>
>>I'm working on getting a webserver set up and need to modify the path and
>>some other enviroment variables. I set the path and insure it is exported,
>>but when I type
>>echo $PATH
>>
>>it contains nothing I added. I did notice a few curious comments in the
>>/etc/profile such as "Handled by Mandrake Security"
>>
>>Anybody know what it's doing to me?
>
>Hi David,
>I have had some troubles with this too, until I found out what I did
>wrong. Where and what exactly did you change, and what do you want to
>change?
>
>Make sure you do make changes BEFORE any 'export' of PATH is done,
>otherwise it won't work.
>
>Paul
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