darxus on Mon, 7 Aug 2000 13:34:22 -0400 (EDT)


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Re: [PLUG] Setting an Environment Variable


On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Vettese, Nick A wrote:

> I am having a hard time setting an environment variable in RH.  I need to
> set an env_var to a user t install a product.  Can anyone help?

Not sure exactly what you're trying to do, but under bash type shells
(which I think is the default in most things), do:

export VARIABLE="value"

Under csh type shells, do:

setenv VARIABLE "value"


I think.

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