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On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 3:17 AM,  <matt.doolittle33@gmail.com> wrote:
> thats the file path.  the directory "bin" in my home directory.  in bash =
it obviously looks like this  "~/bin" using the file system folder the path=
 is home/Home/bin.  i have tried commands like, export PYTHONPATH=3D${PYTHO=
NPATH}:/users/matt/bin or home/matt/bin or Home/home/bin and nothing has wo=
rked.

Change to that directory, then type 'pwd'. That'll tell you the actual
path. My guess would be /home/matt/bin - note the leading slash.

ChrisA