[Gllug] Best Way To Set Global Env Variables and Path?

Andy Young andy.young at bbc.co.uk
Mon Mar 10 16:32:34 UTC 2003


Now that's pretty neat!

Thanks for the info.

Andy.

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul Nasrat [mailto:pauln at truemesh.com] 
Sent: 10 March 2003 15:35
To: gllug at linux.co.uk
Subject: Re: [Gllug] Best Way To Set Global Env Variables and Path?


On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 03:11:18PM -0000, Andy Young wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> 
> What's the best way to make a path and environment variable evailable 
> to every single user and process, cron task, interactive shell, the 
> whole kaboodle? You get the picture!

> I don't think any of the .login, .bashrc etc. quite do what I want.

Look at 

/etc/profile.d

Create a .sh and a .csh file for your needs

Paul

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