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From: jackv@turnkey.gryphon.COM (Jack F. Vogel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix
Subject: Re: setting the path for an rsh account
Keywords: sco xenix path rsh
Message-ID: <6381@turnkey.gryphon.COM>
Date: 1 Oct 89 16:43:17 GMT
References: <10058@xanth.cs.odu.edu>
Reply-To: jackv@turnkey.gryphon.COM
Organization: Turnkey Computer Consultants, Costa Mesa, CA
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In article <10058@xanth.cs.odu.edu> paterra@cs.odu.edu (Frank C. Paterra) writes:
>
[ account of setting up rsh account deleted...]
>
>I have created a directory called /bin/rsh.commands and changed the
>path line in the .profile to
 
>set PATH=/bin/rsh.commands
 ^^^
>but when I login to this account the environment PATH variable says
>PATH /bin:/usr/bin

Your problem is you are confusing csh and sh syntax. What you want to use
is:
	PATH=/bin/rsh.commands;export PATH

Cheers,

Disclaimer: IMHO.

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