[Radiance-general] can't get the PATH, RAYPATH and MANPATH set correctly

[Ehsan M.Vazifeh]

I guess its better to cleanup all the radiance files from bin and install
it from scratch! I assume you used the link below:
http://www.radiance-online.org/download-install/installation-information

Hope this help.

Bests,
Ehsan

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Joe Smith <the.oat.cracker at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi, Ehsan, yes, I also tried using "*sudo pico ~/.profile*", but the
> problem is still the same:
>
> No feedback when I typied "which gensky" in terminal, although it is in
> the folder /usr/local/radiance/bin ...
>
> Any advices?
>
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Ehsan Vazifeh <em.vazifeh at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I guess you should use sudo before pico. cuz without sudo you cant save
>> the .profile
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ehsan
>>
>> On 23 Oct 2014, at 14:56, Joe Smith <the.oat.cracker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I don't seem to be able to get the my Radiance environment variable
>> set correctly after the following steps:
>>
>> 1. install the latest Radiance 4.2.1 for Mac which is installed to the
>> */usr/local/radiance* folder.
>>
>> 2. use *"**pico ~/.profile*" to edit *.profile* and add the following
>> lines:
>>
>>
>> *export PATH=/usr/local/radiance/bin:$PATHexport
>> RAYPATH=.:/usr/local/radiance/libexport MANPATH=/usr/local/radiance/man*
>>
>> However, when I type "which gensky" in the terminal, it still points me
>> to the path of gensky in a different location: "/usr/local/bin" where
>> copies of some Radiance programs are put previously.
>>
>> I wonder why the editing of .profile didn't work in this case even if I
>> restarted my computer ...
>>
>> So, can I have some advices on how to:
>> 1. clear up earlier copies of Radiance programs
>> 2. do a clean installation of Radiance
>> 3. and set its environmental variables correctly?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
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