Re: How to set an env variable persisting user sessions/system reboot.
Anurag Verma <newanurag-/[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jul 2005 11:17:46 -0700 (PDT)
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hi why dont u define ur variable in .loginrc or .bashrc or .profile and read that variable using getenv or environ datastructure. anurag verma --- Bhopal Singh <bsingh-dv/[email protected]> wrote: > Hi All, > > > > I wanted to set an environment variable which can survive user session even > the system reboot. > To explain it more, let say I set an env variable MY_ENV_VAR = "SOME value". > Now I want to access this environment variable even if the linux user > changes his shell or logs off and login again even in case system reboots. > > And this I want to do in a C/C++ program. > > I want this for various distribution of Linux. Red Hat, Novell, SuSe etc > I will greatly appreciate any pointers to achieve the same. > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > Bhopal Singh > > ASN PreRelease System Developer > > Adobe Systems (India) Pvt Ltd. > > I-1A,City Center,Sector 25 A, > > Noida,UP-201301 > > Tele-91-120-2444711,Ext 34112 > > Fax: 91-120-2537681 > > Mobile: 9810577027 > > The revolution is not the Technology but the changes it enables. > > > > _______________________________________________ > The ILUGD-Dev mailing list > Ilugd-dev-cunTk1MwBs8/[email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Suspend your list membership at: > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd-dev > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com