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Re: global environment variables?



nemo@cheeky.house.cx writes:

> Correct me if I'm wrong - but this is only for Bourne shells and compatible. 
> It wont set the environment for my personal zsh shell? For perl modules?

It's read by pam.  I believe it'll set those variables for any login,
but only logins.

If you want something set for all processes, you'd probably have to
arrange for init to do it, and I don't know if that's possible.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
You humans are all alike.



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