adding this directory to path linux code example

Example 1: how to add a directory in path linux

# For this Purpose you have to edit ~/.bashrc file.
# So in terminal:
nano ~/.bashrc
# Now add this command to the file and instead of ADDRESS,
# write your desired address
export PATH=$PATH:ADDRESS
# Like:
export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/hadoop

Example 2: how to add path in ubuntu

# Edit .bashrc, or .zshrc in your home directory and add the following line:

export PATH="/path/to/dir:$PATH"

$ source ~/.bashrc
source ~/.zshrc