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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] /etc/profile
From:       Martin Schlemmer <azarah () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2002-11-30 15:41:37
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On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 01:07, messdev wrote:
> Ok. But when you try to learn how to define global variables it is difficult 
> to make an idea, that u should do it in /etc/env.d/*
> 
> When you look into /etc/profile you can see `source /etc/profile.env` - then, 
> when you look into /etc/profile.env, everything points, that u should change 
> definitions exacly in this file - i wanna say, that it is a good idea to put 
> the comment into /etc/profile.env, that this file is genereting by using 
> /etc/env.d/* files, and the definitions of variables there.
> 

Nobody are stopping you from just adding what you need to the
bottom of /etc/profile ...


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Martin Schlemmer
Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
Cape Town, South Africa



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