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1. HP-UX
Hi All,
I need to understand following three environment variables and their usages in HP Unix.
_M_ARENA_OPTS
_M_CACHE_OPTS
PTHREAD_SCOPE_SYSTEM
How does these environment variables influence multi threaded applciation and how do we decide the value of these variables? Is there... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: angshuman
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2. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I have a 2 path, one with oldfile path in which has several sub folders,each sub folders contains a config file(basically text file), likewise there will be another newfile path which will have sub folders, each sub folders contains a config file.
Need to read files from oldfile... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Optimus81
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have read tons of posts about how you can't set persisting environment variable in a child script of a shell and have it persist. The only way is to source a file as
% . <scriptname>
I am finding that true... but I know there is a way around it. I just don't know how. I worked for 6... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: rwa25
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
why are all environment variables represented in a fixed format regardless of the shell you use?
like $HOME $PATH etc (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sravani
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a variable embedded in a path, and when I print the path, the variable name gets printed out, and not the actual value. Here is an example.
NODE='database1'
j='/home/log/$NODE/alert$NODE.log'
echo $j
Result that I got : /home/log/$NODE/alert$NODE.log
Result that I... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: matabani
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
say i define an environment variable in a particular script (upgrade.sh).
my script is upgarde.sh and it calls another script try.sh. will this environment variable be accessible to try.sh also. if not how to I make environment variables global so that they can be used by any script. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: lassimanji
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7. Programming
hi,
I want to create a new EV(Environment Variable) through a c program and I done this thing through setenv() method. But the newly created EV is not permanent, i.e. when I exit from the program the EV also no longer lives. But I want to make it a permanent EV for the current user. Actually I... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: sumsin
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi,
1). i would like to know what is meant by environment variables?
2). is the number of envi variables is a constant number for unix systems?
3). how to see the list of envi variables (and the values of the envi variables)in a single command?
4). if this questions were already asked... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sekar sundaram
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9. Programming
Hi!
How-to get the environment variables in GNU.
getenv() only fetches the ones that you can find under export (not the ones under declare)...
best regars .David (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Esaia
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
what is the actual use of environment variables.
I know only PS1, LOGNAME, PS2 variables
what are the other variables & what is there use (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: indianguru
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