AIX reading /etc/environment out of step.

"Petersen, Jörg" j.petersen at msh.de
Wed Jan 23 20:22:27 EST 2002


/etc/environment on AIX is the place to put environment variables
for all processes... (independent of shell!)
The current code does what an AIX-admin would expect.

Jörg Petersen

-----Original Message-----
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> All other ways to log into AIX read this.  So by doing it you're easing
> switchover from rlogin/whatever to ssh.
>
Still don't like the idea.  You sure it is required in this location and
should not be somewhere else?  Like for interactive sessions only?
Remember this is include for all subsystems.
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