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Old 03-08-2003, 10:35 AM   #1
vladilinsky
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where is the path in linux?


I am trying to install KDE 3.1 and it tells me that i need to put kde in my path?
i know how to do that in dos path=whatever but how in linux?
i am running slack 8.1
 
Old 03-08-2003, 10:36 AM   #2
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export path=$PATH:/path/to/whatever
 
Old 03-08-2003, 04:55 PM   #3
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for a permanent solution add "PATH=$PATH:/path/to/kde/bin"
to "$HOME/.profile" (kind of autoexec.bat for a user :-) or
to "/etc/profile" (for all users)
 
Old 03-09-2003, 08:22 AM   #4
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Crashed_again: What is a good PHP tutorial or book that may have helped you that you can recommend?
 
  


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