The "path" environment variable in Linux specifies the directories the terminal looks in when you type the path to a command. For example, when you type "command," Linux looks through each directory ...

I've given up and stopped trying to get KDE installed from debs. People keep saying it is coming into testing, but I don't see it anywhere.<BR><BR>That's cool.<BR><BR>I downloaded QT and maniually ...

The goal here is to remove duplicate entries from the PATH variable. But before I begin, let's be clear: there's no compelling reason to to do this. The shell will, in essence, ignore duplicates PATH ...

In my first post on removing duplicate PATH entries I used an AWK one-liner. In the second post I used a Perl one-liner, or more accurately, I tried to dissect a Perl one-liner provided by reader ...