[SOLVED] bash - script not see environment variable running under sudo

jfjh201 · 06-16-2012, 06:06 AM

my script contains string

Code:

echo $myvar

here's what i do in terminal

Code:

$ export myvar=1
$ ./myscript.sh
1
$ sudo ./myscript.sh

$

under sudo script does not see variable. how do i fix it?

lithos · 06-16-2012, 06:34 AM

if you have "sudo" calling the script, but you define the VAR not in sudo environment then it can't follow it.
You will need some sudo configuration

good luck