From: Rachid BELMOUHOUB (belmouh@idefix.ensmp.fr)
Date: 09/30/93


From: belmouh@idefix.ensmp.fr (Rachid BELMOUHOUB <belmouh@cig.ensmp.fr>)
Subject: [SUMMARY] ( WAS WHAT HAVE I TO DO TO SET UP THE .PROFILE )
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1993 13:01:41 GMT

In article <1993Sep29.123206.12083@ensmp.fr>, belmouh@idefix.ensmp.fr (Rachid BELMOUHOUB <belmouh@cig.ensmp.fr>) writes:
|> Hi,
|> I have succefully now installed the SLS 1.03 release, on my 486DX50 clone,
|> I went through the Linux user's guide in search of informations about how to
|> configur my system but haven't found lot of things about the file .profile
|> I tryed to set the PATH environment variable to run X11, I did like in my
|> .cshrc file on a sun at work but after sourcing the .profile, I have run
|> printenv and none of the changes I've made was taken, I tryed unset PATH
|> and I had an answer that the systen can't unset PATH. Is there any document
|> that explains how to do this, or any one here that could help me.
|>
|> Thanx
|>
|> Rachid

First of all I would like to thank all the people that replyed to my post
I have learned a lot. It would be impossible to send to each of them
a mail, so thank you all!

this is a summary of the answers I've had to my problem, the firts important
thing is to read the man pages for bash.

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