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Old 02-10-2009
ravi.sri24 ravi.sri24 is offline
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Franklin52 View Post
One way is to "source" the .profile of bin in your script, something like:


Code:
. /home/bin/.profile

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Thanks for the reply, I have tried the way you suggested but no luck still it's not taking the bin's environment varibales