Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 10:10:43 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Roger Merritt <mcrogerm@stjohn.ac.th> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What sets my env? Message-ID: <15229.13299.802679.707365@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <53740635@toto.iv>
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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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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