09/10: Linux > Environment Variables
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UNIX Tutorial Eight
UNIX Tutorial Eight
* OSTYPE (OS type)
* USER (your login name)
* HOME (the path name of your home directory)
* HOST (the name of the computer you are using)
* ARCH (the architecture of the computers processor)
* DISPLAY (the name of the computer screen to display X windows)
* PRINTER (the default printer to send print jobs)
* PATH (the directories the shell should search to find a command)