According to #370348, since 5.3 base-files has supported /etc/profile
sourcing /etc/profile.d. I am using version 6.0.
However /etc/profiles seems to be doing no such thing.
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On Mon, January 10, 2011 09:57, Nicholas Bamber wrote:
According to #370348, since 5.3 base-files has supported /etc/profile
sourcing /etc/profile.d. I am using version 6.0.
However /etc/profiles seems to be doing no such thing.
When was the system in question installed?
The changelog
Adam,
Thanks for the explanation. I'm glad I avoided the hassle of
raising a bug report on this occasion.
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Le lundi 20 décembre 2010 à 01:31 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf a écrit :
I was looking at /etc/profile.d/ and was not sure how it was to function.
As per LSB 4.0, every script present in /etc/profile.d/ is executed.
I am thinking of a way to have a system wide shell variable that can be
used
On 12/20/2010 02:11 PM, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Please don’t use profile.d to do that. Nothing guarantees you that this
variable will be available everywhere.
This is precisely the reason why I’d rather we didn’t have such a
feature, since it inevitably gets misused in such a way - as it has
Hello,
I was looking at /etc/profile.d/ and was not sure how it was to function.
As per LSB 4.0, every script present in /etc/profile.d/ is executed.
I am thinking of a way to have a system wide shell variable that can be
used and updated by
further newer shell processes.
Like, if I do
, is to
modularize profile to /etc/profile.d/ where each program is
resposible for shipping reasonable defaults. Redhad has done this
long time and Cygwin does that too and it works very well.
I suggest the post below that detail how they use it and why
this is not needed in Debian:
http
cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
/etc/profile is only used by bourne-compatible shells (of which tcsh
isn't one). Most things can be writte in a way that's valid for all
bourne-compatible shells, and any bits that can't can easily be wrapped
in an appropriate if-statement
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:53:01PM +0200, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) wrote:
On Sunday 23 April 2006 20:26, Russ Allbery wrote:
Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What we need and what should have been done a long time ago, is to
modularize profile to /etc/profile.d/ where each program
On Sunday 23 April 2006 20:26, Russ Allbery wrote:
Jari Aalto [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What we need and what should have been done a long time ago, is to
modularize profile to /etc/profile.d/ where each program is resposible
for shipping reasonable defaults. Redhad has done this long time
should not to hinder development but guide it to
sensible direction that serves the Debian community, the end users.
What we need and what should have been done a long time ago, is to
modularize profile to /etc/profile.d/ where each program is resposible
for shipping reasonable defaults. Redhad has done
direction that serves the Debian community, the end users.
What we need and what should have been done a long time ago, is to
modularize profile to /etc/profile.d/ where each program is resposible
for shipping reasonable defaults. Redhad has done this long time and
Cygwin does that too and it works
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