And how do you look at your already exhisting $PATH? I got a UNIX book and it says to do the Path= 'set path = ()' when I tiped it in I didn't get any errors; so I suppose this is another way. Unless PATH=$PATH: is to add a new path while 'set path' creates an entirely new path. :-)Mike(-: ----- Original Message ----- From: Kevin Brown Sent: 3/12/2004 11:42:25 AM To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us Subject: Re: libkhtml and 'set path' PATH isn't used to find libraries, LD_LIBRARY_PATH is as well as the locations configured in /etc/ld.so.conf I don't know the standard path for debian, but mine is: /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin for a normal user on one of my systems you can also check in /etc/skel for the appropriate information as that is where the default settings are held and copied from when a new user is added. as for modifying $PATH export PATH=$PATH:/another/path/on/the/system that will add another location at the end of your already existing PATH statement (notice the $PATH:) --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss This message has been scanned for viruses by the VEI Internet Automatic Email Spam and Virus Scanner, and is believed to be free of spam or viruses. Please report spam to spamtrap@vei.net. If you would like 98.9 % spam blocked from your E-mail then go to VEI Internet for details. Anti-spam/Anti-virus is FREE with every account. http://www.vei.net/ mailtospamtrap@vei.net --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss