At 20:39 2000-05-15 -0400, Michael McLeod wrote:
>I wanted to add to my PATH variable so I did the following:
>PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin
>and when I checked with   echo $PATH,  the PATH had the addition
>"/usr/local/bin" But, it didn't stick soon the PATH variable had
>reverted to its original statement and the one I had added was gone.  I
>tried several times but the same thing happened.
>What am I doing wrong?
>Michael

Try adding it in /etc/profile or ~/.bash_login.

 Tony
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