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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Setting Up Profile.......Need Help Urgently Post 302144124 by radoulov on Tuesday 6th of November 2007 10:37:01 AM
Old 11-06-2007
I assume pdksh (given your last question):

put this entry in the profile of your _login_ shell (check /etc/passwd):

Code:
ENV="/your/file/.env"; export ENV

Then when you type ksh you'll get the file parsed.
 

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ENV(1)								   User Commands							    ENV(1)

NAME
env - run a program in a modified environment SYNOPSIS
env [OPTION]... [-] [NAME=VALUE]... [COMMAND [ARG]...] DESCRIPTION
Set each NAME to VALUE in the environment and run COMMAND. -i, --ignore-environment start with an empty environment -u, --unset=NAME remove variable from the environment --help display this help and exit --version output version information and exit A mere - implies -i. If no COMMAND, print the resulting environment. AUTHOR
Written by Richard Mlynarik and David MacKenzie. REPORTING BUGS
Report env bugs to bug-coreutils@gnu.org GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/> COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. SEE ALSO
The full documentation for env is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and env programs are properly installed at your site, the command info coreutils 'env invocation' should give you access to the complete manual. GNU coreutils 7.1 July 2010 ENV(1)
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