try /root/.bash_profile On Tue, 03 Jun 2003 10:25:56 +1200 (NZST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> ok, heres a candidate for the dumb question of the year award! > > I have debian woody, and am trying to compile qt3.1 ,for which i need to alter > the path for the logged on user (in this case root) > I have tried modifying > /root/.profile > /etc/profile > /etc/login.def > all to no avail. in fact completely removing all of the above files still has > no effect on roots path. > Does anyone know which file should be edited to change the path string? > > cheers > Paul. > -- Nick Rout Barrister & Solicitor Christchurch, NZ Ph +64 3 3798966 Fax + 64 3 3798853 http://www.rout.co.nz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
