On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 08:11, Will Clifton wrote: > Hello, > > When compiling some software from source, I get an error message > complaining that the make process cannot find my LIBDIR path. So, in > /etc/profile I added the following under the HISTSIZE:1000 entry: > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=`/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib` You are using the wrong kind of quotes here. The back ticks (`) tell it to execute that line. You need to use ' or ". That probably doesn't help your plight, but it is an FYI. Forrest --
