John LeMay wrote:
> I'm actually not a newbie, and this is embarrasing to ask, but here
> goes. I added the following to /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
>
> PILOTRATE=115200
> export PILOTRATE
>
> However env does not show this var as being set after I login. Why???
> Shouldn't this var now be set for every user unless it is overwritten by
> something like the user's .bash_profile?
The file to set this up would be :
/etc/profile
(There is also a /etc/bashrc),
both as system-wide files (they are actually called from within ~/.bash_rc
and ~/.bash_profile)
Hope this helps
herman