[SLUG] $PATH

[Stephen O'Neill]

Martin Webb wrote:
> In Fedora Core 5 / KDE desktop, several programs would not at first 
> install, because /sbin was not in root's $PATH (needed stuff like 
> ldconfig, which is in /sbin).  I can change and export PATH, but don't 
> know how to make that change permanent.  I.e., how do you make 
> PATH=$PATH:/sbin permanent/load up on boot?

Either put it in:

~/.bash_profile

Or, from memory put a .sh script into:

/etc/profile.d/

The latter will be run for all users, the former just for the root user.

Steve O

		
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