thanks to all those who replied.  :)

as i mentioned in my original post, i did put "export $MYVARIABLE" in 
the .bash_profile file, but still wasn't working.

i will try putting my variables in the .bashrc file...

thanks again, and have a great weekend...  :)


At 15:04 01/12/07 -0500, you wrote:
>On Thu, 06 Dec 2001 21:57:30 +0900
>tek1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > i've specified environment variables in both /etc/profile (for all users)
> > and home/me/.bash_profile (for myself), but upon boot up and automatically
> > logging in to my account, the environment variables haven't been loaded.
> > when i do "echo $ENV" (whatever the environment variable is), it is blank
> > (not set).
> >
> > in the profile files, after declaring each env, i also wrote "export $ENV"...
> >
> > any ideas?
> >
> > thanks.
> >
>
>hi,
>   try placing them on $USER/.bashrc. That is where i put my environment 
> variable declarations.
>
>HTH
>
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