From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 26 06:44:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8792816A4CE for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 06:44:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AA1A43D6E for ; Thu, 26 Aug 2004 06:44:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gr4y.fox@gmail.com) Received: by mproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 75so125171rnl for ; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.38.102.54 with SMTP id z54mr2056516rnb; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.38.162.17 with HTTP; Wed, 25 Aug 2004 23:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 00:44:32 -0600 From: Cody Rioux To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." In-Reply-To: <412D8435.3090101@daleco.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <801213900.20040825215844@xtsy.de> <412D81A0.5080908@wup-katowice.pl> <412D8435.3090101@daleco.biz> cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: changing the shell and editor X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Cody Rioux List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2004 06:44:33 -0000 It is the setenv command if you are using csh or one of its variants, however he said that he was using bash, so you would need to export the variable using the export command, I belive he already has the problem solved though. :) On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 01:33:25 -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Arek Czereszewski wrote: > > > > > Command set VARIABLE work in t/csh > > > > Actually, isn't is "setenv": > > [/home/kadmin/c++/archive] [1:30] > % setenv FOO BAR > > [/home/kadmin/c++/archive] [1:30] > % echo $FOO > BAR > > [/home/kadmin/c++/archive] [1:30] > % set FOOD BAR > > [/home/kadmin/c++/archive][1:30] > % echo $FOOD > > [/home/kadmin/c++/archive][1:30] > > Hmm, FOOD BAR ... > > I'm getting hungry ;-) > > KDK > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >