From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-user+bounces-54213-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@gentoo.org>) id 1Gfz5X-0006Ce-Uj for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 03 Nov 2006 13:28:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kA3DPprN007620; Fri, 3 Nov 2006 13:25:51 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.187]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kA3DMjN7026312 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 3 Nov 2006 13:22:45 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id a4so151751nfc for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Fri, 03 Nov 2006 05:22:45 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=CEaKMVZ64WlVH9cub2bWN+P4krQVfqc0ddWbxG+Fjq87cdvFcU9/Bt5g1toHIop6yAJNmj1iz+9eLqUNo+yNUfH5tXi5LAZWHEKF10wZ2BppjyHk8wxVNX6r/FJN110Z/SI5TjYeTg/tnCpBwowRLuLvYblR6IeiYJsJkDYWJuE= Received: by 10.82.190.2 with SMTP id n2mr704674buf.1162560164938; Fri, 03 Nov 2006 05:22:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.176.12 with HTTP; Fri, 3 Nov 2006 05:22:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <b3a9d00b0611030522p3007e5d3ue5ca2805a182eddd@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 21:22:44 +0800 From: "F.J.Zhao" <fuziok@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: source /etc/profile valid for all current and future sessions In-Reply-To: <da5cd1900611030418o48f5b8d0x2a922317620683a1@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <da5cd1900611030418o48f5b8d0x2a922317620683a1@mail.gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 0c4743db-1bbe-48ab-a8b2-820a5e361aed X-Archives-Hash: b0fe8d60d9cfb0fad563147ca35b0180 Logout and login, you will find the changes have become "standard". That's because login bash shell will read /etc/profile first. 2006/11/3, Marco Calviani <marco.calviani@gmail.com>: > Hi list, > i have a question regarding the use of global environmental > variables: as root i've changed some variables inside /etc/env.d. I've > updated the database with env-update and sourced them with source > /etc/profile. For this changes to become available to all users i have > to issue a source /etc/profile for every users AND also for future > sessions. The changes become "standard" only if i reboot the machine. > How is it possible to perform this changes for every users without > rebooting? > > Thanks in advance, > MC > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list