[TriLUG] RH 7.2 bash 2.05.8(1) whacked?

[Jeremy P]

On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Joseph C. Tuttle wrote:

> Ok, I've been disliking this case insensitivity ever since loading Red Hat 
> 7.x the first time, but I just didn't know what to do to change it to case 
> sensitive, which I had gotten truly used to and now prefer.  It seems I might 
> have seen a mention of this on one of the Red Hat lists, but it has been long 
> ago.
> 
> So, exposing my ignorance, where do I change the LC_COLLATE setting to C, if 
> that is the way to get case sensitivity back?

If you use bash, you can set it system-wide in /etc/bashrc .
You can set it on a per-user basis in ~/.bashrc .
This is true for any environment variable.  The syntax is 
	export LC_COLLATE=C
for bash and other sh-compatible shells.

--Jeremy