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Mint Linux Distribution Reference

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Need to add a directory path to the shell path statement for your own scripts?{{:Linux Shell Environment Path}}* Per user shell vi ~/.provileLook for the line with a comment about "set PATH so it includes user's private bin directories" and add your custom path in there like this: ( added /myscripts to the path ) PATH="$HOME/bin:$HOME/.local/bin:/myscripts:$PATH"note: In the past we used ~/.bash_profile and had to include "export PATH" Look at /etc/profile which is used for each new user directory created.  It has a script still looking for .bash_profile so it appears that if a .bash_profile is created, the script will identify its existence and use it. Also note that .bashrc is executed every time a bash shell is opened and .bash_profile only if it's a login shell.  Also, it appears that the default profile still looks for
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