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Asked: May 24, 20262026-05-24T03:25:41+00:00 2026-05-24T03:25:41+00:00

I am going to set the path for mySQl on my computer (I’m running

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I am going to set the path for mySQl on my computer (I’m running Snow Leopard) but I see different instructions online.

Some say to change the .profile file and some say to change the .bash_profile file. What is the difference?

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    2026-05-24T03:25:42+00:00Added an answer on May 24, 2026 at 3:25 am

    .profile works with sh or bash. However .bash_profile is bash-specific and will override .profile if present.

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