Re: "env" or "export env"?

macintoshzoom <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www,gmane.os.openbsd.newbies
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Marc Espie,

As I told this list yesterday, "Re: "env" or "export env"? OK", yes I 
was wrong.

Thanks to Nick and Adam and others who kindly explained the question.

Mac.

Marc Espie wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 11:54:10AM -0600, macintoshzoom wrote:
>> I have a dude in this command, at least for people running this from KDE 
>> konsole or konqueror:
>>
>> At http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html ,
>> section 5.3.5 - Building the userland :
>> ...
>> Make sure all the appropriate directories are created.
>> # cd /usr/src/etc && env DESTDIR=/ make distrib-dirs
>> ...
>>
>> But it seems to me that the proper command for this (from KDE) should be:
>>
>> # cd /usr/src/etc && export env DESTDIR=/ make distrib-dirs
>>
>>
>> as "export env", not "env" is the proper command for KDE consoles,
>> e.g. when
>> $ echo $SHELL
>> /bin/ksh
>> $
>>
>> Can any one give me some light about this?
> 
> You're wrong.
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