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== Modify <code>.bashrc</code> and <code>.bash_profile</code> ==
== Modify <code>.bashrc</code> and <code>.bash_profile</code> ==


=== Adding custom directories to the system PATH ===
PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:$HOME/bin/bin
export PATH
=== Increase number of commands remembered in the history ===
# Maximum numbers of lines that can be written to the file
export HISTFILESIZE=100000
# Change this to a reasonable number of lines to save
export HISTSIZE=100000


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 15:00, 8 December 2013

Environment Variables

Modify .bashrc and .bash_profile

Adding custom directories to the system PATH

PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:$HOME/bin/bin

export PATH

Increase number of commands remembered in the history

  1. Maximum numbers of lines that can be written to the file

export HISTFILESIZE=100000

  1. Change this to a reasonable number of lines to save

export HISTSIZE=100000

See also

External links