From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 19 18:13:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (stjohn.stjohn.ac.th [202.21.144.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8DD737B40F for ; Sun, 19 Aug 2001 18:13:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th) Received: from tulip ([203.151.134.104]) by stjohn.stjohn.ac.th (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA07770; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 08:06:01 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <3.0.6.32.20010820081226.007cbbb0@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th> X-Sender: mcrogerm@stjohn.stjohn.ac.th X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 08:12:26 +0700 To: Mike Meyer From: Roger Merritt Subject: Re: What sets my env? Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <15229.13299.802679.707365@guru.mired.org> References: <53740635@toto.iv> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" 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 At 10:10 AM 8/17/01 -0500, you wrote: >Roger Merritt 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 Meyer 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