z/OS UNIX System Services Planning
Previous topic | Next topic | Contents | Contact z/OS | Library | PDF


Steps for customizing /etc/profile

z/OS UNIX System Services Planning
GA32-0884-00

Before you begin: You need to have access to /samples/profile.

Perform the following steps to customize /etc/profile.

  1. Copy /samples/profile to /etc/profile. If you already have /etc/profile, then compare it to /samples/profile and retrofit any new updates. For example:
    cp /samples/profile  /etc/profile

    _______________________________________________________________

  2. Edit /etc/profile to change and add environment variables. For more information about environment variables that you can use, see Environment variables that you can customize for /etc/profile.

    _______________________________________________________________

When you are done, you have customized /etc/profile.

Go to the previous page Go to the next page




Copyright IBM Corporation 1990, 2014