Env

[ben]

On Monday 08 May 2006 20:32, Testing Email wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I am new to Ubuntu Linux
>
> I am trying to compile QT on my Ubuntu I am wondering I am having a problem
> saying
>
>  The environment variable $QTDIR is not set correctly. It is currently
>    set to "", but it should be set to this directory,
>    which is "/usr/local/qt-2.3.2".
>
>    Please read the INSTALL file for instructions on how to set $QTDIR
>    correctly. If you have set $QTDIR in your .profile or .login, you
>    will need to log out and log in again to make the setting effective
>
> But i have set already the environmental variable, I am wondering maybe I
> have an error.
>
> May i ask where is the proper location where to save the .login  or
> .profile , also how can I see if the environmental variable is set to " " ,
>  I run env but I cant see " "

try putting 

export QTDIR='/usr/local/qt-2.3.2'

in your ~/.bashrc then log back into your terminal and check the variable with

env | grep QTDIR

-- 
ben
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