Thanks Leslie

        It was the export ENV=$HOME/.kshrc that did the trick. Calling
.kshrc without "ENV=" did not. We don't understand it either.

        Thanks for your help

        Phil


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Leslie Clark [SMTP:lclark AT US.IBM DOT COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, 12 January 1999 22:24
> To:   NV-L AT UCSBVM.ucsb DOT edu
> Subject:      Re: LIBPATH disappears
>
> Can't explain why, but what is what works for me is to use .kshrc.
> In .dtprofile, make sure the .profile will be sourced.
> In .profile, just put  export ENV=$HOME/.kshr
> In .kshrc put everything else, including the sourcing of the Tivoli
> environment. When you start the Netview map via the Tivoli
> context menu, you can use the .kshrc as the optional script to
> pass environment variables to the Netview environment, as well.
> This arrangement works whether you use the CDE or not, and
> whether you start Netview from Tivoli or from the commandline.
>
> Cordially,
>
> Leslie A. Clark
> IBM Global Services - Systems Mgmt & Networking
>
>
> Hi everybody
>
> Netview 5.1, AIX 4.2.1 - new install
>
> We have a strange problem where our user gets his LIBPATH variable wiped
> after it is set by /etc/Tivoli/setup_env.sh
>
> we can however set it up manually once we are logged in but we don't
> understand why only LIBPATH gets wiped.
>
> Our current environment is setup such that...
>
> .dtprofile allow the call to .profile
>
> .profile calls ". /etc/Tivoli/setup_env.sh"
>
> It doesn't make sense !!! Any help greatly appreciated
>
> Thanks     Phil