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How to add path to path in centos?


Asked by Aleena Moody on Dec 09, 2021 FAQ



You can set environment variables in a.rc file; for bash shells (I believe the most common, and default in CentOS) each user has a file called.bashrc in his home directory. Add the command PATH=/usr/lib/ruby-enterprise/bin:$PATH to this file to set it for any one particular user.
And,
To add a directory to the $PATH, we will use the export command. $ export PATH = "$path/dir:$PATH" Remember to replace path/dir with the actual path of the directory. The modified variable will be exported to the shell child process environments by the export command.
Additionally, Globally. We can add a new path for all users on a Unix system by creating a file ending in .sh in /etc/profile.d/ and adding our export command to this file. For example, we can create a new script file, /etc/profile.d/example.sh, and add the following line to append /some/new/path to the global PATH:
In fact,
Simply add /place/with/the/file to the $PATH variable with the following command: export PATH = $PATH: / place / with / the / file. You should now be able to execute the script anywhere on your system by just typing in its name, without having to include the full path as you type it. Set your PATH permanently
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To see what directory a command belongs to, you can use the which command. To add a directory to $PATH for the current session, use the following command syntax. In this example, we're adding the /bin/myscripts directory. You can verify afterwards that the directory has been added. $ echo $PATH /bin/myscripts [...]