How Do You Set a Path Variable in Unix?

How do you set a PATH variable in Linux?

To Set PATH on Linux

1. Change to your home directory. cd $HOME.
2. Open the . bashrc file.
3. Add the following line to the file. Replace the JDK directory with the name of your java installation directory. export PATH=/usr/java/<JDK Directory>/bin:$PATH.
4. Save the file and exit. Use the source command to force Linux to reload the .

How do you set a PATH variable?

Windows

1. In Search, search for and then select: System (Control Panel)
2. Click the Advanced system settings link.
3. Click Environment Variables. …
4. In the Edit System Variable (or New System Variable) window, specify the value of the PATH environment variable. …
5. Reopen Command prompt window, and run your java code.