X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20110309092648.GM12899@calimero.vinschen.de> References: <20091201091515.GC30043@calimero.vinschen.de> <4D755880.2040800@cornell.edu> <20110308134803.GA1050@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110309092648.GM12899@calimero.vinschen.de> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 09:46:38 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Unset TMP/TEMP in profile? (was Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-67) From: Andy Koppe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 9 March 2011 09:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Mar =C2=A09 08:25, Andy Koppe wrote: >> >> On Mar =C2=A08 13:49, David Sastre wrote: >> >>> if TMP/TEMP has to be unset, or set to /tmp per default, or any >> >>> other default >> >>> decided here, that is something to be done in /etc/profile, IMHO. >> >> One more thought on this: LANG is set to C.UTF-8 in >> /etc/profile.d/lang.{c,}sh, which allows users to change or delete >> that without stopping /etc/profile from being updated. This approach >> might be appropriate here as well. > > That's certainly feasible in some way, but I don't understand what > you're trying to accomplish. =C2=A0In what situation would this have to be > changed on a per-system level? =C2=A0Why isn't it sufficient that the > user can change it in the own user profiles? I don't know, but the same questions could be asked about /etc/profile.d/lang.{c,}sh. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple