On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 14:42, Angelo Moreschini <mrangelo.fed...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> so  ...
> what is the correct content of the script
> in order to have only one instance of the new PATH to add ??
>

Look in /etc/profile for a function called pathmunge.  This checks to see
if the
new PATH component is already in the PATH and can be used with scripts in
/etc/profile.d.  The function is deleted after the scripts have been
sourced.





>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 6:45 PM Patrick Dupre <pdu...@gmx.com> wrote:
>
>> This is correct.
>>
>> You add a new path to the old path. Then it duplicates the path
>>
>>
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>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 5:37 PM
>> *From:* "Angelo Moreschini" <mrangelo.fed...@gmail.com>
>> *To:* "Community support for Fedora users" <users@lists.fedoraproject.org
>> >
>> *Subject:* Re: problem setting the PATH variable.
>> Still thank you, ... it works now.
>>
>> But I have still another (little) problem:
>>
>> To change the path, I wrote in the directory /etc/profile.d, a shell
>> script with this content:
>> ---
>> PATH=$PATH:/opt/netbeans/java/maven/bin
>> export PATH
>> -----
>>
>> I don't understand because the output of the command echo $PATH is now;
>> --------
>> /usr/share/Modules/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:
>> */opt/netbeans/java/maven/bin*:/*opt/netbeans/java/maven/bin*
>> -------
>> the PATH of "maven" is added two times...
>>
>> what is the reason ???
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 6:12 PM Angelo Moreschini <
>> mrangelo.fed...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> OK,
>>>
>>> you are right :-)
>>>
>>> thank you
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 5:29 PM Mike Wright <nob...@nospam.hostisimo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 3/24/20 8:11 AM, Angelo Moreschini wrote:
>>>> > hi
>>>> > I have a strange problem ...
>>>> >
>>>> > On my computer "maven" (an IDE for developent in java language) is
>>>> > installed in the directory: "/ opt / netbeans / java / maven / bin /
>>>> mvn".
>>>> >
>>>> > And I can run it (maven)  by giving its full path from the command
>>>> line.
>>>> >
>>>> > I wanted to modify the PATH variable to use the simple name of the
>>>> program
>>>> > "mvn".
>>>> >
>>>> > I did it and actually I get this output for the command :
>>>> > -------
>>>> > angelo_dev @ pluto:  echo $ PATH:
>>>> > / Usr / share / Modules / bin: / usr / local / bin: / usr / local /
>>>> sbin: /
>>>> > usr / bin: / usr / sbin: / opt / netbeans / java / maven / bin / mvn.
>>>>
>>>> Salve Angelo,
>>>>
>>>> There is an error in the maven portion of the path:  it ends in mvn.  It
>>>> is supposed to end in bin.
>>>>
>>>> Mike Wright
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