On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:55:27PM -0400, Joe Hu wrote: | Does anybody know how to set default sytem-wide PATH? After installing | Apache, I'd like to add /usr/local/apache/bin to the system path. I don't | want to do it in the .bash_profile, because that only works after a shell | session is started.
/etc/bash.bashrc is the place to set system-wide bash configurations. This only has effect if the user sources it (which the default .bashrc and/or .bash_profile do). /etc/environment is another place to set stuff like that. HTH, -D