[nmglug] editing bash

[Brendan]

BrianO'Keefe wrote:
> I'm running ubuntu intrepid 8.10 and am trying to install ArcView. I got 
> it installed, the java version, but to use it requires editing 
> environment variables. However, there are no ~/.login or other files, 
> even .bash. I understand that Ubuntu has changed much in this regard but 
> I would like to figure out how to get ArcView installed. Any help is 
> greatly appreciated! Here are the instructions:

The login files for bash are different than csh- check the bash man 
page.  You probably want to update .profile or .bashrc.

-Brendan