Re: tlug: Qucik question

[Michael Casinghino <michael@example.com>]

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Dave wrote:

> Arrgh - I can't remember a simple command syntax. I want to add a directory
> to my path... is it :
> export $PATH=(new directory)
> ...or something similar?
> 

I also can never remember this easy stuff, but a quick 
$ less /etc/profile 

reveals that the form is:
export PATH="$PATH:/your/new/path/dir"

Also, for a rainy day like today, I recommend reading the man page for
bash.  It's highly enlightening.


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