>>> "Karen" == Karen Heiby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Karen> Can someone tell me if it would be appropriate to write the
    Karen> export commands for my JAVA_HOME in the .bashrc?  Because I
    Karen> don't think Linux is remembering what I tell it.

[snip]

    Karen> If .bashrc is the place to do this, what is the syntax?

    Karen> If not .bashrc, then where?

Try this in your .bash_profile:
# .bash_profile

[snip]

# User specific environment and startup programs

[snip]

JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk117_v3/bin

export JAVA_HOME 

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