On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 14:48 -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Thursday 13 May 2010 13:16:21 Jason Filippou wrote: > > > You did log out and log back in, right? Your ".profile" is only read > > > on login. > > > > I actually hadn't done that, and logging in again helped with the PATH > > variable, but I still get nothing when echoing the value of CLASSPATH. I've > > changed the .profile entry to > > > > CLASSPATH="/home/jason/code/java" > > > > and to > > > > CLASSPATH="/home/jason/code/java:" > > > > logging out and in again in botch cases, but I'm still not in luck =/ > > Hrm, your .profile should be "source"d in your current shell, which means > "export"ing it wouldn't be necessary. However, I would suggest "export"ing > it > as the first attempt at a work around. What happens if you set it in /etc/environment instead? - John
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