Synchronet v3.19b-Win32 (install) has been released (Jan-2022).

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config:env [2017/12/04 20:43] – Added new 'automatic' section to detail the env variables set by sbbs digital manconfig:env [2018/02/28 16:48] – [bash/sh] Mention /etc/profile and sudo -E digital man
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 (replace ''/sbbs/ctrl'' with the full path to your ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory) (replace ''/sbbs/ctrl'' with the full path to your ''[[dir:ctrl]]'' directory)
  
 +=== /etc/profile ===
 +In Debian and Debian-based Linux distributions (e.g. Ubuntu), you can also set environment variables in your ''/etc/profile'' file, like so:
 +
 +  export SBBSCTRL=/sbbs/ctrl
 +
 +=== sudo ===
 +When using the ''sudo'' command to execute a Synchronet program with elevated (e.g. root) privileges, you may need to pass the ''-E'' option to preserve the environment variables set the parent shell:
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 +  sudo -E sbbs
 + 
 ==== csh/tcsh ==== ==== csh/tcsh ====
  

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