On 29/12/02 Robert Land did speaketh:
> NNTPSERVER=news.btx.dtag.de
> export NNTPSERVER
>
> then did a new init and tried a echo $NNTPSERVER
> which resulted in a blank line in response.
>
> What was my fault and was this actually slrnpull
> required?
That is the correct syntax for setting environment variables in the bash
shell, even if it can be done in one line. Your syntax is not at fault here. I
can't speak to the other potential causes.
Mike
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