Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (4498 mails)

[Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday 12 November 2006 15:08, James Knott wrote:
> Andreas Hanke wrote:
> > John schrieb:
> >> In order to run this app and read its manual, I need to add the relevant
> >> directories to PATH and MANPATH respectively, but if I use the 'export'
> >> command, it only adds them or the current session.
> >>
> >> How can I add these two paths permanently for all users?
> >
> > Use /etc/profile.local.
> >
> > This file does not exist in a default installation. Just create it,
> > write your stuff into this file and it will be picked up for all
> > subsequent logins of all users.
>
> Assuming he's using bash, what's the difference between that and
> bash.bashrc.local?

Nothing, really. /etc/profile sources bash.bashrc when it runs, for bash 
specific settings

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