On Sun, Mar 21, 2004 at 09:56:57PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Here's my questions: > > a) Where do I edit global profile changes?
One place for enviroment variables is with pam_env in /etc/pam.d and /etc/security. Another for enviroment variables is /etc/enviroment Limits can be handled with pam_limit > b) I looked at the .profile and the .bashrc files in my user > directories... I may be an idiot, but I don't see where they are in turn > calling a global profile file... or is it the other way around (a global > file is calling them?) The shell automatically reads them. What it reads is dependant on whether it is a login shell, an interactive shell and the output of 'pom' :-) > Thanks for suggestions and help.... I tried Google and the list > archives, but I can't seem to formulate a good search that gets me the > info I need. Try 'man bash'. Its under INVOCATION. Don't ask me if X parses /etc/profile etc. 'man X' maybe? Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
