and then his next question is gonna be...why can't it find java? Because he needs it in his $PATH ;-) I personally liked the idea of killing all of the birds with one stone. Craig On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 20:20 +0530, मयंक जैन (Mayank Jain) wrote: > On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 21:11 +0200, Ali Helmy wrote: > > I do ALL THAT to make an environment var? > > > > Add > export JAVA_HOME="/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06" > to your ~/.bashrc file. > > :) > Mayank > > > On 27/03/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-03-27 at 20:08 +0200, Ali Helmy wrote: > > > Hey mates, > > > > > > In an installation of one program (Apache Tomcat) it > > instructed me to: > > > Set an environment variable named JAVA_HOME to the pathname > > of the > > > directory into which you installed the JRE... > > > > > > So how does one set an environment variable? Assuming I got > > java > > > installed at /usr/java/ > > ---- > > this ***may*** be useful to you > > > > # cat /etc/profile.d/java.sh > > JREHOME="/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06/lib/i386" > > JAVA_HOME="/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06" > > JAVAWSHOME="/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06/javaws" > > LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$JREHOME:$JAVAWSHOME" > > PATH="$PATH:/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06/bin" > > export JAVA_HOME > > > > Adjust as needed > > > > Craig > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > -- > > A. Helmy > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >