Have you got the format right? E.G.
TERM=vt100 ; export TERM If you don't export the variables they will not be seen outside of the current process. I put my environment definitions in .bashrc JK Anuerin G.Diaz wrote: >On Thu, 06 Dec 2001 21:57:30 +0900 >tek1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>i've specified environment variables in both /etc/profile (for all users) >>and home/me/.bash_profile (for myself), but upon boot up and automatically >>logging in to my account, the environment variables haven't been loaded. >>when i do "echo $ENV" (whatever the environment variable is), it is blank >>(not set). >> >>in the profile files, after declaring each env, i also wrote "export $ENV"... >> >>any ideas? >> >>thanks. >> > >hi, > try placing them on $USER/.bashrc. That is where i put my environment variable >declarations. > >HTH > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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