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From: Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] init.d-scripts don't see stuff from /etc/profile.env
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 10:07:01
Message-Id: 1124877882.22517.2.camel@uberlaptop.ubernet
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] init.d-scripts don't see stuff from /etc/profile.env by Georgi Georgiev
1 On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 17:27 +0900, Georgi Georgiev wrote:
2 > > uberpc init.d # ./test start
3 > > * Starting service test
4 > > LANG=en_GB.utf8
5 > > LANGUAGE=en_GB.utf8
6 > > set | grep LANG
7 > > * Service test started OK
8 >
9 > Try unsetting the variable in your own shell first.
10 >
11 > lion init.d # /etc/init.d/test restart
12 > LANG=en_US.utf8
13 > set | grep LANG
14 > lion init.d # LANG=C /etc/init.d/test restart
15 > LANG=C
16 > set | grep LANG
17 > lion init.d # env -u LANG /etc/init.d/test restart
18 > set | grep LANG
19 > \
20
21 Um, that's kinda like behaviour by design unless anyone can tell me
22 otherwise.
23
24 /etc/env.d/* just set shell variables, so if you change one then you
25 need to
26
27 env-update
28 source /etc/profile
29 /etc/init.d/thisdaemon restart
30
31 To refresh the daemon that needs the vars
32
33 --
34 Roy Marples <uberlord@g.o>
35 Gentoo Linux Developer

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