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Edit /etc/bash.bashrc to make a system wide change. Edit ~/.bashrc for the user's home directory to make a change for a specific user.

name=Matthew%20Campbell&email=trenix25%40pm.me

-------- Original Message --------
On Jul 7, 2020, 6:57 AM, Stephen P. Molnar wrote:

> The Subject line is the problem with my Debian Buster platform. Now from
> Google I see that there has been a change in the way Debian handles this
> problem.
>
> My user path statement is:
>
> comp@AbNormal:~$ echo $PATH
> /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games
>
> Now I have a number of applications that have multiple executable in the
> app /bin subdirectory. Hence the need to add to the users PATH statement
>
> As an example I have:
>
> /home/comp/Apps/ADFRsuite-1.0/bin
>
> which I would like to add to the PATH statement and:
>
> export PATH=$PATH:'/home/comp/Apps/ADFRsuite-1.0/bin'
>
> This works unless I open a new Terminal, in which case it is no longer
> in the PATH.
>
> How do I make the addition persistent?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.
> www.molecular-modeling.net
> 614.312.7528 (c)
> Skype: smolnar1

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How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash Shell "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2020-07-07 16:00 +0200
  Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2020-07-07 16:10 +0200
    Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2020-07-07 16:20 +0200
      Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-07-07 16:40 +0200
        Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2020-07-08 02:10 +0200
          Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@debian.org> - 2020-07-08 02:30 +0200
            Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash Shell David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2020-07-08 06:50 +0200
          Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-07-08 07:30 +0200
      Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2020-07-07 16:40 +0200
    Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2020-07-07 16:20 +0200
  Fw: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash Shell Matthew Campbell <trenix25@pm.me> - 2020-07-07 16:10 +0200
  Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-07-07 16:20 +0200
    Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2020-07-08 02:10 +0200
    Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2020-07-08 02:50 +0200
      Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-07-08 07:30 +0200
        Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-07-08 13:50 +0200
          Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2020-07-08 14:50 +0200
  Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2020-07-08 15:00 +0200
    Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2020-07-08 15:40 +0200
      Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash  Shell Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2020-07-09 20:40 +0200

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