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Re: /etc/profile.d



* Roland Rosenfeld said:
> > "No program may depend on environment variables to get reasonable
> > defaults. (That's because these environment variables would have to be
> > set in a system-wide configuration file like /etc/profile, which is
> > not supported by all shells.)"
> 
> So if you know that the policy forbids profile.d, why do you start
> this discussion here?  If you want to change the policy, debian-policy
> is the correct mailing list (but there you should be prepared better
> than simply telling us, that the above for loop solves all problems),
> you should especially provide a solution for _all_ available login
> shells.
And another one for _not_ bloating the environment and _not_ creating
possibilities for security risks.

marek

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