On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 17:17 +0200, Ali Helmy wrote: > On 29/03/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 22:39 +0200, Ali Helmy wrote: > > On 28/03/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > . /etc/profile.d/java.sh > > > > ^ note space > > > > > Emm, what? > ---- > there is a period and then a single space and > then /etc/profile.d/java.sh > > if you can't figure that out then you really should stop using > gmail > because it is a problem for you. > > I also told you that you could achieve the same thing by > typing > 'source /etc/profile.d/java.sh'. > > The above only affects the current login. Therefore, it allows > you to > see if it worked. > > A new login shell will automatically have those > attributes/environmental > variables. > > Craig > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Ok, so i did the source /etc/profile.d/java.sh command, and now echo > $JAVA_HOME works fine... thanks... > > PS: Craig Wrote: > if you can't figure that out then you really should stop using gmail > because it is a problem for you. > > Well, Craig... In the Royal Marines Commando, they taught us that when > someone asks something of you, it is easy to be rude... It is being > kind and understanding that makes us humans... Don't jump to > conclusions about people so hastily lad ---- I didn't mean to be rude - I thought in fact my point was obvious. The first time, I had a space between the period and the file and offered an alternative command which accomplished the exact same ends. The second time, I actually spelled it out for you and included an arrow pointing to the space and yet you asked a 3rd time. Obviously gmail is displaying emails in a fashion that obscures very important details. Craig
