setenv... where is it??

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Ric Moore wrote:
> 
> [root at iam  rpm -q glibc-devel
> glibc-devel-2.4-8
> 
> Got it already... yum told me it had nothing to do when I tried
> installing it like that. So I tried this:
> [root at iam rpm -q --whatprovides setenv
> no package provides setenv
> 
> Jeez! It really seems to be missing, but locate finds a pile of
> documentation for it installed. Beats the hell outa me. If the doc gets
> installed, shouldn't the programs be installed too?? Must be a bug or an
> omission. I would like to know about this. :) Ric 
> 
Strange, I always though setenv was a built-in function of the C
shells. (csh, kcsh, etc.) I know you will find it used in most
(all?) of the *.sch scripts in the /etc/profile.d directory. Is this
 part of what locate is reporting?

Mikkel
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