christopher j bottaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> thats cool, putting echos in those files to see when they run, but i'd still
> like to know >where< all the other environment vars are being set.
>
> are environ vars set >only< in shell scripts? or are there other things (i
> dunno, like the kernel at boot time?) that can set environ vars? i've
> >never< seen the PATH var set without including itself in the definition
> (i.e. PATH=$PATH:/blah/blah). it must be set for the first time somewhere,
> right?
There is a default path, but not sure where it is set, guessing I'd
say kernel. But I don't see lots of stuff I don't know where its
coming from. Can you name a few of these? Are you sure it isn't
something in /etc/profile.d?
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