I've looked in every place I know about, and find no explicit statement that exports that variable either. But hey, there's lots of places I don't know about, too. On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 08:41:42PM -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > I for the time being just inserted a 'export UID' in my .bashrc. That > fixed my problem. It still doesn't explain why the problem came up in > the first place though. > > On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 05:35:11PM -0700, Gregory Nowak wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 05:37:30AM -0500, Chuck Hallenbeck wrote: > > > We need others to let us know what happens on their > > > systems, hopefully this can be clarified before long. > > > > Well, I have 2 systems here, (1 physical, 1 virtual), running debian testing, which still > > reports itself as 5.0, and I just upgraded both. While I understand > > that Steve and Chuck seem to be running Squeeze, I'm reporting my > > observations, since my upgrade dragged in espeak 1.40.02, so I'm > > guessing that testing, and Squeeze are more or less identical at this > > point. > > > > Anyway, echo $UID, and echo $USER, both produce the expected results on > > both systems. > > > > Greg > > > > > > - -- > > web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org > > gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc > > skype: gregn1 > > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > > > > - -- > > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager at EU.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAkmtzL8ACgkQ7s9z/XlyUyAffgCg3UNOEM8rPYKnsjwYZX/sNlAw > > G4MAnRiK9LDwxz6WL0GV6VWEqYY+R8qM > > =qW7g > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEAREDAAYFAkmvSfYACgkQWSjv55S0LfG3nwCcDe6Juexy9+DfahFHKV8Z9Wa/ > wI0An0S7aWWJ/3PGeOmxqW9yDjzEMugV > =UzW5 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- The Moon is Waxing Gibbous (62% of Full) My web site: www.hallenbeck.ftml.net See also: www.wedit2.ml1.net -------- Please help keep the world clean: others may wish to use it.