[OS X TeX] where does Mac OS X set default PATH for bash?

Art Werschulz agw at comcast.net
Fri Nov 14 15:11:09 EST 2008


Hi.

On Nov 14, 2008, at 2:41 PM, David B. Thompson, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE,  
CFM wrote:

>
> On Nov 14, 2008, at 11:14, Art Werschulz wrote:
>
>> Since I want to change this, I need to know where this default is  
>> set.  Any ideas?
>
>
> Take a look in /etc. I think the relevant files are /etc/bashrc and / 
> etc/profile. You'll have to use the sudo command to edit them (at  
> least I do) from the terminal.

I had already checked the "usual culprits", based what I knew about  
(e.g.) Linux.  It turns out that ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist was the  
culprit.

Thanks.

Art Werschulz
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