On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 01:53:00PM +0800, Anuerin G. Diaz wrote:
> depends... if you want all users to be affected by the change then do
> it in /etc/profile. if you only want your user then do it in
> ~/.bash_profile (note that if you are using other command line
> interpreters you will have to consult the corresponding manual).
>
> you could also do it in ~/.bashrc but for system variables it would be
> better if it is placed in the .bash_profile as it is only loaded
> during log-in.
Or if you only want to use this environment during a particular session:
$ export FOOBAR='my love foo bar'
--> Jijo
PS- sounds like something that should have gone to PH-Linux-Newbie.
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