[herrold@centos-5 etc]$ grep -i path profile pathmunge () { if ! echo $PATH | /bin/egrep -q "(^|:)$1($|:)" ; then PATH=$PATH:$1 PATH=$1:$PATH # Path manipulation pathmunge /sbin pathmunge /usr/sbin pathmunge /usr/local/sbin # export JPATH="/usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_09" export JPATH="/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_03" export JAVA_HOME="$JPATH" export CLASSPATH="$JPATH/bin" pathmunge $JPATH/bin before export PATH USER LOGNAME MAIL HOSTNAME HISTSIZE INPUTRC unset pathmunge [herrold@centos-5 etc]$