Re: paths(newbie)

2001-08-10 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 03:11:28AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > a couple of basic questions: > 1. if a user's path isn't specified in .bashrc, what path is used, and what > file is it found in? here's how to find out: 1) make sure your ~/.bash* files don't set yuor $PATH (comment out any li

Re: paths(newbie)

2001-08-03 Thread Ade Talabi
Karsten M. Self, You forgot "...but I certainly do appreciate the answer." Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) said thusly on [02/08/01 at 22:05]: > > I don't understand the question. > > -- | Ade Talabi| Internet:

Re: paths(newbie)

2001-08-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 01:25:33PM -0700, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 03:11:28AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL > PROTECTED]) wrote: > > 2. are paths recursive? (i'm thinking not on this one, or else why not just > >set the path to the root dire

Re: paths(newbie)

2001-08-02 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 03:11:28AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > a couple of basic questions: > 1. if a user's path isn't specified in .bashrc, what path is used, and what >file is it found in? /etc/login.defs ENV_PATH PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/u

paths(newbie)

2001-08-02 Thread R1nso13
a couple of basic questions: 1. if a user's path isn't specified in .bashrc, what path is used, and what file is it found in? 2. are paths recursive? (i'm thinking not on this one, or else why not just set the path to the root directory?)