Am 12.09.2009 um 17:28 schrieb Yguaratã C. Cavalcanti: > I would like to guess when > a variable was defined from a system configuration file, like /etc/ > profile, > or if it was defined by a user configuration file, such as ~/profile.
One possible way is to simply remove those user configuration files. Another one is to grep through the existing files, as variables are usually set using their name directly. Third option is to try the various switches available with bash to exclude some of the configuration files. A new/virgin user account might be useful for all the options. > Using this GUI, the user could define its own > variables and the system variables (since it has root access, of > course) Typical GUI users don't even know environment variables exist ... Markus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dipl. Ing. Markus Hitter http://www.jump-ing.de/ -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
