Re: bash : how to reset environment variable settings
From: Chris F.A. Johnson (cfajohnson_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/29/05
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Date: 29 Mar 2005 20:15:05 GMT
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 at 20:07 GMT, clinton__bill@hotmail.com wrote:
>
> Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 at 17:09 GMT, clinton__bill@hotmail.com wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > Is there any easy way to reset the environment virable settings
> in
>> > bash?
>>
>> Which variables?
>>
>> You can try sourcing /etc/profile and your .bashrc or
>> .bash_profile, or you can put the defaults in a script and source
>> that.
>>
>> > Usually after somewhile the shell goes messy, if I am not working
>> > in GUI mode, it is hard to open a new terminal in order to get a
> clean
>> > environment.
>>
>> What do you mean by "messy"?
>>
>> This sound more like a problem with terminal settings than
>> environment variables. Try these commands; you may need one or
> more
>> of them:
>>
>> tput init
>> tput reset
>> stty sane
>>
>> --
> The problem is like this: I first come to a terminal, do some work and
> source some scripts, s1, s2 and s3, then the viables like PATH,
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH and some user viraibles changed. Now for some reason I
> can not continue, I must go back to the initial point that only .bashrc
> is sourced.
Either execute (not source) the scripts so that the variables will
not be affected in the calling shell, or reset any variables those
scripts change.
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Chris F.A. Johnson http://cfaj.freeshell.org/shell
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