Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 08:12:26 +0700 From: Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What sets my env? Message-ID: <3.0.6.32.20010820081226.007cbbb0@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th> In-Reply-To: <15229.13299.802679.707365@guru.mired.org> References: <53740635@toto.iv>
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At 10:10 AM 8/17/01 -0500, you wrote: >Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> types: >> I was preparing to make my docs and checked the environment variable >> DOC_LANG, since they changed the name of the directory in the doc tree. I >> found that DOC_LANG was still set to the old value and started looking >> around to find where this was being set from. Darned if I can find it. It's >> not being done in my .profile or .bashrc. grep doesn't find anything in the >> file in /etc, although I did find a line in /etc/defaults/make.conf; but it >> has the correct value. My current solution was to copy the relevant lines >> to /etc/make.conf and uncomment the required line. >> But I'm curious. Where is this environment value being set when the shell >> is started? > >It can be set in /etc/login.conf. > > <mike >-- >Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ >Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. > I guess it can be, but it isn't. Somewhere during bootup *something* is setting it, and I still can't locate it. -- Roger To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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