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Re: Setup PATH for X Window (urxvt)



On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 11:51:07AM +0100, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On Tue, 1 May 2007 12:03:23 +0200
> csanyipal <csanyipal@csanyi-pal.info> wrote:
> 
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I try to setup PATH permanently for X Window, that is for urxvt, in 
> > which must to run brlcad.
> > 
> > brlcad is here: /usr/brlcad/bin
> > 
> > Now, if I run mged (editor for brlcad) I must to open urxvt, then
> > setup PATH for brlcad and then can run mged.
> > 
> > I want to setup PATH permanently to can run brlcad without setting up 
> > every time the PATH.
> > 
> > I try to write these:
> > PATH=/usr/brlcad/bin:$PATH
> > export PATH
> > 
> > in several places:
 > 
> > but env shows me that the PATH have not setup to brlcad:
> > PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
> > 
> > How can I setup PATH for brlcad permanently?
 
> Better, though, would be to install the software to /usr/local instead.

Or put a symlink in /usr/local/bin to the files in /usr/brlcad/bin
Or a script in /usr/local/bin that calls /usr/brlcad/bin/...

Doug.



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