On 9/9/2011 6:36 PM, Alan Sinclair wrote:
I had thought that/home/me/.bash_profile gets read when starting a non-login shell, so tried to export variables there, but I must be misunderstanding something. The environment my script gets via ssh is different than I get when logged in via ssh, which is different again from when I'm logged in directly on the computer, and I'd like to understand why.
Environment variables that aren't required in the SSH session (to make a successful session) are stripped out for security reasons. -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
