You can do this by issuing this command:
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/prog-dir
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Mark
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On 3 Dec 2000 phil had this to say!
> Hi,
>
> I just came back to using Mandrake. I used several other distributions that
> had /usr/local/bin as a part of the path environment. I have some programs I
> would like to keep there.
>
> My question is What file is it that I can edit this in or what command is it
> that I can use to add this to it? Seems to me on my jorneys through linux
> manuals that I saw just a simple command that can acomplish this, but I be
> darned if I can find it again. Thanks in advanced.
>
> Phil
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