On Tue, 14 Apr 1998 14:15:19 -0400 Raul Miller wrote: > Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I did hear something about /etc/envronment, but I'm not sure what > > purpose it has and if it works for all shells, etc. [...] > In my opinion, /etc/environment should be supported by init (with a > few sanity checks to avoid wedging the system), login, su, cron, ...
shadow-login does support it already (but possibly not enabled)? $tail /etc/login.defs # Should login be allowed if we can't cd to the home directory? # Default in no. # DEFAULT_HOME yes # # If this file exists and is readable, login environment will be # read from it. Every line should be in the form name=value. # ENVIRON_FILE /etc/environment David -- David Frey (B98D36A9) = 51F35923114FC864 7D05FF173C61EFDE Those who do not understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. -- Henry Spencer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]