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On 2010-05-30 04:02, Andy Koppe wrote:
> That would mean a costly fork() during shell startup. Could this be
> set in the DLL instead, as happens with the SHELL variable?

I'm not sure one more will matter; e.g. USER is set via `id -un`.


Yaakov

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