[lug] append to path

[Calvin Dodge]

Trent Jarvi wrote:
> 
> Place your changes in ~/.bash_profile  (if your
> running bash) for one user or /etc/profile for
> everyone.
> 
> --- "Ferdinand P. Schmid" <fschmid at archenergy.com>
> wrote:
> > PATH=/bin
> > and I would like to append to it so it reads:
> > PATH=/bin:/usr/local/bin

I believe _what_ you want in your .bash_profile is:

export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin

Calvin

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