Hi! Just wanted to thank everyone who helped me with this 'problem'. It's really strange that in all books I read they have a lot to say about this issue, but they never get to the part that you guys are now telling me... :-( thanX for the help, Jacques ----- Original Message ----- From: "ne..." <akabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 08:39:09 -0500 (EST) To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Problems exporting PATH after modified. > On Dec 15, 2003 at 13:38, Jacques Escape in a soothing rage wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I'm having some problems exporting the PATH environmental variable > >after I have modified it in the Terminal that comes with KDE. > > > >What I do is I modify the PATH variable, and then export it. After > >this when I call "echo $PATH" the output displays the new modified > >string. BUT as soon as I log-out and log-in again the new modified > >PATH is gone and replaced by the original. > That is the correct behaviour. You need to add the > PATH statement to your shell resource config file. > For the bash shell use ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc. > > N.Emile... > -- > Registered Linux User # 125653 (http://counter.li.org) > Switch to: http://www.speakeasy.net/refer/190653 > Bilbo's First Law: > You cannot count friends that are all packed up in barrels. > 08:36:20 up 11 days, 13:23, 4 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ______________________________________________ Check out the latest SMS services @ http://www.linuxmail.org This allows you to send and receive SMS through your mailbox. Powered by Outblaze