Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 11:36:11 +0200 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is difference between /etc/rc called programs and ones called after login prompt shows up Message-ID: <g8ra2r$18b$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <bef9a7920808231902s7950c283t1d11d931d9cce988@mail.gmail.com> References: <bef9a7920808230334p4b509e18t1b8a84e9eb7c98b5@mail.gmail.com> <20080823153354.2ed632d4@peedub.jennejohn.org> <bef9a7920808231338s79c78f14w1b8b65f31ffc6d33@mail.gmail.com> <752.354102633213$1219529718@news.gmane.org> <g8qc7e$4ld$1@ger.gmane.org> <bef9a7920808231902s7950c283t1d11d931d9cce988@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Aryeh Friedman wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> wrote: >> RW wrote: >> >>> There's another difference: your /etc/rc script doesn't export PATH. >> And TERM. > > Since I never set TERM why export it? Sorry, by rereading the thread I think I misunderstood the context of the post I was replying to. The reason for my suggestion was that I know some utilitites that don't work when called before the login environment is present because they use curses and somehow fail if there's no TERM. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkixK5cACgkQldnAQVacBcjqJgCfdS2q5QDH0OU9M4nV49v1YtsB 9y0AoKf0nIMwRG5lLh0mPHxyxLcVlanm =Aqh4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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