"Christopher Arndt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > Linux: > > Depends on your distribution:
It depends even more on the shell you use. In csh or tcsh the file to modify is .cshrc > - Standard way would be to edit ~/.bash_profile and add e.g. I prefer to modify environment variables in .profile. That way they are visible in bash, sh, ksh, ash which all read .profile, whereas only bash reads .bash_profile. > # entries are separated by colons ':' > PYTHONPATH=$HOME/lib/python:/where/my/other/python/modules/live > export PYTHONPATH I usually put $PYTHONPATH in front too in case there is a site wide version defined already. HTH, -- Alan Gauld Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.freenetpages.co.uk/hp/alan.gauld _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor