
What are PATH and other environment variables, and how can I …
So the question is: What are environment variables, like the executable PATH, and how can I change and use them on major operating systems? A good answer would include a simple …
What does "/" , "./", "../" represent while giving path?
Jun 16, 2010 · What does "/" , "./", "../" represent while giving path?Let's be precise: "/"is a path which begins with a /, and thus it is an absolute path. Thus, we need to begin in the root of the …
command line - What does $PATH mean? - Ask Ubuntu
Nov 25, 2014 · In layman's terms, a path (or the search path) is the list of directories that will be searched for anything that you type on the command line. If you type in a built-in command …
filenames - What does the ~ mean in a file path? - Super User
Jul 23, 2014 · What does the ~ mean in an absolute file path? I see this in the output of things like build scripts but the path does not exist.
How to add a directory to the PATH? - Ask Ubuntu
Jul 22, 2009 · A path set in .bash_profile will only be set in a bash login shell (bash -l). If you put your path in .profile it will be available to your complete desktop session.
shell - How can I edit the $PATH on linux? - Super User
It depends on the shell you're using. On Solaris (I know the question is about Linux) one of the shells (can't remember which one off the top of my head) requires that you do the export …
Where are the task bar icons stored on Windows 10 - Super User
Sep 1, 2015 · User Pinned is normally a folder with the hidden attribute set on, unhide hidden files&folders (maybe also system protected) on Explorer - View - Options ... or just type that …
How do I set system environment variables in Windows 10?
How do I set a system environment variable in Windows 10 (without using the registry editor)? (Note: Other answers don't specifically address Windows 10 - at least not yet - and they leave …
How can I display the contents of an environment variable from …
Sep 29, 2011 · In Windows 7, when I start the Command prompt, is there any command to display the contents of an environment variable (such as the JAVA_HOME or PATH variables)?
what is the path of the recycle bin directory? [duplicate]
Dec 26, 2013 · I'm pretty sure I know what drive that deleted files should be on, but what is the real name of the recycle directory and exactly where is it located? In other words, if I know the …