On 14-Jan-2003/16:33 -0500, Jianping Zhu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I have a redhat 7.3 linux server with a large db  running on it. I need to
>install a software pubcrawler.pl on this machine. After i install it,
>need to set up environment varible for every user to use it. So i make
>change to /ect/profile. After i make change i do not now how to let my
>change take effect without restarting my server. ( i can not restart my
>server because i can not stop the db one my server).
>Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated.

It sounds like you want to change the environment of an existing process
that's running a non-interactive application. I think the app would have
to have been designed to read in external data and add it to its
environment.

FWIW, users should see the change when they login.

Tony
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