Peter Iannarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Assuming all your users are using bash, > put your global environmental setting in > /etc/profile > > Marco Maggesi wrote: > > > I am looking for the appropriate place where to put some > > basic environmental definition like: > > > > PAGER=less > > > > so that they take effect to every user (unless explicitly > > overwritten) WHATEVER LOGIN SHELL they use. is that > > possible? > > > > I saw a file /etc/environment > > who reads it ?
And if they're not using bash, but a CSH, or variant, then also put it in /etc/cshrc, e.g., setenv PAGER less Adding it in both /etc/profile and /etc/cshrc should set it for any user on your system. Gary
