On Thu, 5 Mar 2003, Tim Willis wrote: > I've been trying to add /usr/sbin and /sbin to my path by doing export > PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin. However, it seems to only work for the > current terminal session. When I re-open the terminal and echo $PATH, > the two directories are gone from my PATH.
You can add... PATH=$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin to your .bashrc file. > > I've looked at the .bashrc in my home directory, and all I see is the > following: > > if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then > . /etc/bashrc > fi > > I've looked at /etc/bashrc, but can't tell where to edit the actual > path. What am I doing wrong? > > I want to add these so I can run ifconfig and traceroute without having > to cd to their relative directories. > > Thanks! > > -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
