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Old 01-06-2009
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The proper place for this type of change is /etc/kshrc or /etc/bashrc or whichever shell you are using. While login shells will apply the settings in /etc/profile, subshells may not. Using the kshrc or similar files will ensure that each shell receives that PATH change.