where are environment variables set?

[Alan Garrison]

Mike Rambo wrote:
> 
> I have found that my PATH has things in it which are no
> longer necessary but I cannot figure out where they are
> being configured.  I've looked at /etc/profile, /etc/bashrc,
> $HOME/.bash_profile but the settings aren't in any of these.
> 
> I'm running Mandrake 7.1.  Where are common (or un-common)
> locations where PATH assignments are made?

Try an "rgrep" on some of the text in your path in the 
/etc directory.  If not, try other directories (although 
an rgrep on / may take a while).

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