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Date:      Tue, 6 Mar 2007 16:28:39 -0800 (PST)
From:      Drew Jenkins <drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Setting Env
Message-ID:  <812894.39097.qm@web62205.mail.re1.yahoo.com>

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----- Original Message ----=0AFrom: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>=0ATo=
: Drew Jenkins <drewjenkinsjr@yahoo.com>=0ACc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.or=
g=0ASent: Tuesday, March 6, 2007 7:46:26 PM=0ASubject: Re: Setting Env=0A=
=0A>If you want the environment variable to=0A>be set for something that is=
 taking place in the script, then=0A>that variable must either be set in a =
durable way in the parent=0A>environment or be set right there in the scrip=
t that is using it.=0A>The rc.conf method will make it available from the p=
arent.=0A>That is the whole point of rc.conf.=0A=0ARight. I figured that mu=
ch. So, what do I actually put in that file? I tried these two options:=0A=
=0Asetenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/local/lib/mysql/=0A=0Aexport LD_LIBRARY_PATH=
=3D"/usr/local/lib/mysql/"=0A=0A=0AIt didn't like either, presumably becaus=
e it's not calling a bash or c-shell. So, what should I put in /etc/rc.conf=
 that will achieve my objective?=0ATIA,=0ADrew=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A=0A =0A____=
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