[BusyBox] Global environment variables
David Douthitt
ssrat at mailbag.com
Mon Sep 10 14:55:43 UTC 2001
Richard June wrote:
>
> David Douthitt wrote:
>
> > Matt Kraai wrote:
> >
> >>On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 04:09:47PM +0200, Olsen Martin seebach wrote:
> >>
> >>>How do I set environment variables so that they are visible to all users?
> >>>Using env only sets it for the current session.
> >>>
> >>This is a general Unix question, not a BusyBox specific one.
> >>Please use a different forum in the future.
> > Matt's right; comp.unix.shell would be a good place to ask this... as
> > long as you read the FAQ first (this question is probably there).
> if he's using one of the busybox shells, this would be a perfectly valid
> forum to ask.
A general UNIX shell question is not a busybox question..
> > export FOO=myvalue
> >
> > ...works in ksh only.
>
> export FOO=myvalue works fine in at least later versions of bash, I've
> done that since RH 6.0 at least.
And bash purports to run most or all ksh scripts.
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