From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 4 14: 4:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (pinnacle.internet.co.nz [210.48.55.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D344D15CB2 for ; Tue, 4 May 1999 14:04:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@pinnacle.co.nz) Received: from kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz [202.37.163.2]) by kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA28925; Wed, 5 May 1999 09:01:22 +1200 (NZST) Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 09:01:22 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: phrotos@email.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to set-up java on the profile of FreeBSD and how to compile the kernel. In-Reply-To: <9905041645421W.13048@webc02.globecomm.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 4 May 1999 phrotos@email.com wrote: [please keep your mail to 72-chars per line] > In linux the file of the PATH is on /etc/profile and it is like as > autoexec.bat on Windows 95. Could you tell me please where I can set > up all the PATH on FreeBSD ?. Actually, you shouldn't modify /etc/profile. It should be done on a per user basis, depending on the type of shell the user is currently using. For bash/sh, change PATH within .profile in the user's home directory. For csh/tcsh, change PATH within .login in the user's home directory. Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "A person should be able to do a small bit of everything, specialisation is for insects" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message