On 7 Jan 2002 at 17:15, Mayuresh Kathe wrote: > I created a small script containing the following: > -- start netConf -- > #!/bin/bash > export TYPE=M > export IPADDRESS=192.168.0.13 > export NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > export GATEWAY=192.168.0.1 > export DNS=192.168.0.2 > -- end netConf -- > > On executing it, the variables are not loaded up in memory.
Yes. You are executing the script as a child script which is default. So variables are exported in child's environment and they die as soon as child terminates.. So.. instead of $ ./netconf do $ . ./netconf Get that '.' right.. HTH Shridhar _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
