Setting local variables

Modify .bashrc and .bash_profile

Adding custom directories to the system PATH

<source lang='bash'>

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

export PATH </source>

Increase number of commands remembered in the history

<source lang='bash'>

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 </source>

See also

• B4F Cluster
• Lx6 and Lx7 compute nodes
• Create a shortcut for the ssh log-in command
• Installing R packages locally