From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 27 5:57:14 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mired.org (dsl-64-192-6-133.telocity.com [64.192.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 855C737B405 for ; Wed, 27 Feb 2002 05:57:08 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 59295 invoked by uid 100); 27 Feb 2002 13:57:05 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15484.58800.614850.436679@guru.mired.org> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 07:57:04 -0600 To: Mike Makonnen Cc: Rickard "Borgmäster" , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: System-wide environment variables In-Reply-To: <95467477@toto.iv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: "Mike Meyer" X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.46 (Python 2.2; freebsd-4.5-STABLE-i386) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Mike Makonnen types: > On Mon, 2002-02-25 at 18:03, Rickard Borgm=E4ster wrote: > > Where should i put this? Into rc.conf.local or something maybe? Since no one answered his original question, but got bogged down in shells and startup scripts, I'll note that the correct answer is that they go in /etc/login.conf. For instance, in the unmodified one, the default user has the equivalent of export MAIL=/var/mail/$USER BLOCKSIZE=K FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message