From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Env-update missing
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:39:11 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111227203911.15f64958@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+czFiBfwX468z9=bbO1x0z9kOgD8yoBGF-iS5sTHSn_yZHvdQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:57:18 -0500, Michael Mol wrote:
> Here's how I understand it:
>
> 1) env-update rebuilds /etc/environment from /etc/env.d/.
> 2) /etc/environment is sourced from /etc/profile, so
> 3) you get the updated /etc/environment when you source /etc/profile.
Almost, but it's /etc/profile.env that is created by env-update and
sourced by /etc/profile. /etc/environment contains variable settings for
pam.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-27 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-27 5:43 [gentoo-user] Env-update missing roger
2011-12-27 8:42 ` Michael Hampicke
2011-12-27 11:45 ` Mick
2011-12-27 12:31 ` Michael Mol
2011-12-27 13:20 ` Dale
2011-12-27 16:48 ` Michael Hampicke
2011-12-27 16:57 ` Michael Mol
2011-12-27 20:39 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2011-12-27 19:08 ` Mark Knecht
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