[wplug] Managing Environment Variables

[Michael Semcheski]

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:46 PM, L. A. Weber <laweber at verizon.net> wrote:
> Perhaps I need to see if I can figure out why the sourced changes do no
> propagate to child processes as they should.

It seems like that is the root of your problems.  I would think you
can do what you're looking to do without shuffling .bashrc files.

I think I would start with a more or less empty .bashrc and
.bash_profile, and figure out what gets read into the environment and
what gets passed to child shells and work from there.