RHEL GUI is inaccessible after modifying path variable in .bashrc file.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While trying to permanently put a folder in the PATH variable, got something messed up and now GUI is not accessible. Following are the changes made.

# vi $HOME/.bashrc and added the following lines at the end.

path=(/usr/local/myfolder/bin)=$PATH
export $PATH

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x

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