[plug] Setting environment variables in Debian

Bernard Blackham bernard at blackham.com.au
Fri Sep 26 01:32:11 WST 2003


On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 09:54:22PM +0800, caston at arach.net.au wrote:
> I've tried setting environment variables in /etc/profile without success as follows
> ORACLE_BASE="/ora"
> export ORACLE_BASE

In addition to the other suggestions, /etc/environment is also a
handy place to put global environment variables. Just:

ORACLE_BASE="/ora"

At least in Debian this works :)

HTH,

Bernard.

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