Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-22 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable Date: Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 11:15:06PM - In reply to:Pollywog Quoting Pollywog([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| > >| > The /etc/profile PATH statement is for everyone. To add _to_ that >| > PATH you should do the f

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-22 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable Date: Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 08:26:30PM -0500 In reply to:Wayne Topa Quoting Wayne Topa([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| >| Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable >| Date: Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 03:08:33PM -0800 >| >| In reply

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-22 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable Date: Mon, Dec 20, 1999 at 03:08:33PM -0800 In reply to:Andy Thomas Quoting Andy Thomas([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| Ok... where is .bash_profile for root supposed to be located? I've got one >| for a user ("jimmy") I'

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-21 Thread Pollywog
On 20-Dec-1999 Andy Thomas wrote: > Ok... where is .bash_profile for root supposed to be located? I've got one > for a user ("jimmy") I've created in /home/jimmy/.bash_profile and another > one in /etc/skel/.bash_profile. Edit the /etc/skel one or create a new one > in /etc? > > So is there no

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-21 Thread Pollywog
On 21-Dec-1999 Wayne Topa wrote: > > Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable > Date: Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:24:37PM -0800 > > In reply to:Andy Thomas > > Quoting Andy Thomas([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >>| ok.. I've found the .bashrc in /root and put t

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-21 Thread Andy Thomas
CTED]> > To: Debian Users > Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable > Date: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 2:27 PM > > > Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable > Date: Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:24:37PM -0800 > > In reply to:Andy Thomas > > Quoting Andy Thom

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-21 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable Date: Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:24:37PM -0800 In reply to:Andy Thomas Quoting Andy Thomas([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >| ok.. I've found the .bashrc in /root and put the path statement into there. >| Yet is still gives only the standard

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-21 Thread Andy Thomas
e/c /space:/etc/ppp:/etc/ppp/peers" TIA for any help. Andy -- > From: ktb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Debian Users > Subject: Re: Setting Path ENV variable > Date: Tuesday, December 07, 1999 7:44 PM > > Andy Thomas wrote: > > > > Hi, > > Run

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-08 Thread Ethan Benson
On 7/12/99 ktb wrote: I'm by no means an expert on this but I've found that /etc/profile effects my console sessions and not my 'X' sessions. this is because xdm is broken and does not load any environment, even your .profile or .bash_profile. you have to force it by adding: set -a ## thi

Re: Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-08 Thread ktb
Andy Thomas wrote: > > Hi, > Running Linux from O'Reilly says that the search path can be set in > .bashrc > file, but the only .bashrc I'm finding is for a user I created, not >root. > Is there a bash configuration file for root? To get to that file you have to be signed in as root or su t

Setting Path ENV variable

1999-12-08 Thread Andy Thomas
Hi, Running Linux from O'Reilly says that the search path can be set in .bashrc file, but the only .bashrc I'm finding is for a user I created, not root. Is there a bash configuration file for root? I'm trying to add some directories to the search path. I found a file named /etc/profile w