Envioronmental Variables Used in Linux to Control The System-1

Linux offers an opportunity to Linux Hosting professionals with several environment variables that can further be used to control vital aspects of the system and user preferences etc. If you run a program from the bash shell, program automatically receives a copy of all the environment variables from the bash shell.

The “HOME” Variable:

As name implies, HOME points to the user’s home directory. It can be used to construct file names like

“$HOME/file1.txt”.

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