Setting global enviroment variables

[Matthew Seaman]

Andrew Cid wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> What's the best way of setting environment variables on FreeBSD
> so that all users and daemons running from rc can see them?
> 
> I'd like to set PKGROOT to a custom package server, so that all users
> and a couple of daemons that start from rc will use the new packages.

/etc/login.conf -- don't forget to run cap_mkdb after editing it.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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