Sybase DC35823-01-1500-04 manual Environment variables, Sybase

Environment variables

•DSQUERY – defines the Adaptive Server name that client programs attempt to connect to if no Adaptive Server is specified with a command line option. If DSQUERY is not set, and you do not supply the Adaptive Server name with a command line option, clients attempt to connect to

SYBASE.

•SYBASE – defines the path of the Sybase installation directory. The installation program sets up the variable SYBASE to point to the release directory specified during installation.

•SYBASE_ASE – defines the subdirectory of the Adaptive Server component.

•SYBASE_OCS – defines the subdirectory to which Open Client™ is set.

•SYBASE_ FTS – defines the subdirectory for the full-text search components.

•SYBASE_SYSAM – points to the license-management software directory.

•PATH – specifies directory path to search for executables. The Sybase executables are located in the installed_components /bin directory. When using the source files SYBASE.csh or SYBASE.sh, the following paths are prepended to PATH:

$SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/bin:$SYBASE/$SYBASE_OCS/bin

•LD_LIBRARY_PATH – this variable specifies the directory to search for shared libraries. The Sybase shared libraries are located in the installed component’s /lib directory.

When using the source files: SYBASE.csh or SYBASE.sh, the following paths are prepended to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable:

$SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/lib:$SYBASE/$SYBASE_OCS/

lib:$SYBASE/SYBASE_FTS/lib,etc.

•LIBPATH – on the IBM RS/6000 platform, this variable specifies which directory to search for libraries.

When using the source files: SYBASE.csh or SYBASE.sh, the following paths are prepended to the LIBPATH environment variable:

$SYBASE/$SYBASE_ASE/lib:$SYBASE/$SYBASE_OCS/

lib: $SYBASE/SYBASE_FTS/lib, etc.

•SHLIB_PATH – on HP-UX platforms, this variable specifies which directory to search for libraries.

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