Try this: FSLDIR=/Users/xuelin/fsl . ${FSLDIR}/etc/fslconf/fsl.sh PATH=${FSLDIR}/bin:${PATH} export FSLDIR PATH export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 -Ravi On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 17:11:13 -1000, Xuelin Cui <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Yes, I exit the terminal and relaunch it everytime after I modified my .bashrc file. But still, it didn't work. I type fsl in X terminal to launch FSL, but failed. > >I could echo $FSLDIR, but I failed to echo $FSLCONFDIR and $PATH, I dont figure it out so far > >Xuelin > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Ravi Shetty <[log in to unmask]> >Date: Thursday, July 26, 2007 4:50 pm >Subject: Re: [FSL] FSL on Mac >To: [log in to unmask] > >> Have you tried exiting the terminal and opening up a new one? Also >> since you are on a Mac you >> will need to type the fsl command in an X windows terminal. If you >> type fsl in a normal terminal >> window you will get something to this effect: >> >> Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display >> "localhost:0.0"Error in startup script: couldn't connect to display >> "localhost:0.0" >> Hope that helps. >> >> -Ravi >> >> >> >> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:45:58 -1000, Xuelin Cui <[log in to unmask]> >> wrote: >> >hi All: >> > >> >My computer is a Mac G5. And I downloaded FSL for Mac G5, 3.3.11. >> I unzipped the FSL package, >> and tried to setup the environment variable. >> > >> >I followed every step on FSL website. I copied the online script >> into both .bash_profile >> and .bashrc file, and following are my exact script: >> > >> >export FSLDIR=/Users/xuelin/fsl >> >. ${FSLDIR}/etc/fslconf/fsl.sh >> >PATH=${FSLDIR}/bin:${PATH} >> >export FSLDIR PATH >> >export DISPLAY=localhost:0.0 >> > >> >where /Users/xuelin/fsl is the location where I installed my FSL, >> and I am sure it is correct. When >> I echo $FSLDIR, the console reflects the correct value, which is: >> /Users/xuelin/fsl. But when I type >> "fsl" in console, it shows: bash: fsl: command not found >> >. >> >I dont know how I should modified the .bash_profile/.bashrc file >> to make FSL work. Or this is due >> to other reasons? Does anyone have same problemm before? >> > >> >Thanks a lot >> > >> >Xuelin >>