Re: .bash_profile question.

[Cameron Simpson <cs zip com au>]

On 21:40 19 May 2002, Dan Gordon <invg4 cogeco ca> wrote:
| On Sunday 19 May 2002 07:55 pm, karlp ourldsfamily com wrote:
| > Add it to /etc/profile instead.
| I was not sure where to put the line in /etc/profile  so i put it at the end, 
| it did not work.  Was this the right place to put it ?

The end should do nicely. But it has no effect until login.
Did you logout and then login again?
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