On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:26:33PM +0000, Alan Peery wrote: > Ivan Cheniot wrote: > > >Where does it take the info? Can't find it in the environnement > >variables. > > If it was stored in environment variables, the user would be able to > change it--which would not be very secure. Actually, there are read-only environment variables such as UID. [ewilts@p6000 ewilts]$ echo $UID 500 [ewilts@p6000 ewilts]$ export UID=501 bash: UID: readonly variable -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@xxxxxxxxxx Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
