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Date:      Sat, 30 Oct 1999 16:48:32 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Scott Worthington <SWorthington@hsag.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Location of vinum /var/tmp/vinum_history
Message-ID:  <19991030164832.A12516@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <s8170041.022@internal.hsag.com>
References:  <s8170041.022@internal.hsag.com>

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Scott Worthington wrote:

> Okay, I see that you can set the environment
> variable VINUM_HISTORY to point to the
> correct location of the file.
> 
> How do you set an environment variable at boot
> time?  I am assuming that at boot up the vinum
> module reads VINUM_HISTORY.

You should be able to put it in /etc/rc.conf, e.g.

VINUM_HISTORY=/foo; export VINUM_HISTORY

though I have never tried this, but I don't see why it wouldn't work.

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