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Where to create a .profile on Mac OS X

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Mar 15, 2026101338 views
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I'm using Mac OS X Snow Leopard. Which folder do I create my file in? I like to create a path for – any tips on how to export this path? I only know how to type it for .

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.profile

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You create in the same folder as , namely in also available under or . You can add the line using a text editor or command line editor of your choice (like , or ), but you can also do it with Text Edit: Where to put the command? One important thing:…

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