I already tried that and it didn't work either. I get the same **symptom**. The echo command in /etc/profile or /etc/bashrc seem to show that the directory has been added to the path, but **echo $PATH** at the prompt shows the path has not changed. On 23-Nov-2000 Sagi Bashari wrote: > > Are you using bash at all? > > try adding that line to /etc/bashrc too. > > //------------------------- Shlomo Solomon E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://come.to/shlomo.solomon Date: 23-Nov-2000 Time: 20:20:29 Message sent by XFMail on a LINUX Mandrake 7.2 machine //------------------------- ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]