Re: /etc/environment (related with bug #28446)
Francesco Potorti` <F.Potorti@cnuce.cnr.it> writes:
> As you see, the file is sourced, which means that the values of the
> variables defined should be properly quoted.
Yes, it is a bug in login that it doesn't do this.
> Moreover, export instructions
> are needed inside /etc/environment, unless one uses the "set -o allexport"
> instruction of bash or ksh, which is almost unusable as it triggers bug
> #23857.
This bug has been fixed upstream (yay!) and I have a new version
almost ready to upload.
Guy
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