/etc/environment: syntax

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Subject: /etc/environment: syntax
From: Alfred Ostermeier <alfred.ostermeier@arcor.de>
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 15:58:27 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 42514803.7050207@arcor.de>

Hello,

the syntax in /etc/environment is documented as:
  VAR=value

My questions:

Can you specify several paths as value? (Are these paths delimited bycolons?)Can i specify an existing environment variable in value? (How is thesyntax there? $VAR or ${VAR} ?)


Greetings
Alfred

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