On Tuesday, January 02, 2007 @ 1:39 AM, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: >On Monday 01 January 2007 11:12, Mike Noble wrote: >> On Sunday 31 December 2006 14:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: >> > On Monday 01 January 2007 00:00, Carlos E. R. wrote: >> > > The Sunday 2006-12-31 at 13:38 +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: >> > > > > set the ENV variable to be: >> > > > > >> > > > > TMPDIR=~/tmp >> > > > > >> > > > > In looking at my env, it shows: >> > > > > >> > > > > TMPDIR=/tmp >> > > > > >> > > > > I have not tested it so YMMV. >> > > > >> > > > nope that doesn't work for me :( >> > > >> > > You should need to re-login after the change. Obviusly, you need to do >> > > that change in some file that is used by the login process. >> > >> > I tried changing the environment on shell and tested it and it didn't >> > work. To change the environment on login, where (which file) do make the >> > environment change ? >> > >> > cheers, >> > Jeffery >> >> ~/.bashrc >> >> Mike
>Thanks, This works as expected :) >cheers, >Jeffery Doesn't ~/.bashrc run every time you open a shell? If you only need this to run at login, I believe you would want to put that into ~/.profile. I would have sworn that I read recently that .profile no longer worked in 10.2, but I was just informed by someone else in this thread that it still does work. If so, I THINK that would be a better place to put this logic. Greg Wallace -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
