Allan Gottlieb wrote:
> I know it is just one line in the shell
> export PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH
> but I don't know what file to put it in.
>
> It would be acceptable, but not preferable, if this was set for all
> users; the only requirement is that it is set for user gottlieb.
For all users: /etc/profile (if using bourne derived shells like bash)
or
/etc/profile.csh (for c shell derivatives)
For only your user: ~/.profile or ~/.bash_profile or ~/.bashrc or ~/.*rc
or whatever is used for your particular shell dialect.
HTH
Best regards
Peter K
