What is the purpose of the file /etc/profile?
Suggested Answer: C
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11 comments · newest first
DO
Dorsey
11 months ago
Really? I had no idea it did that!
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Bette
12 months ago
Nope, that's not it! C is definitely correct.
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Sean
12 months ago
Wait, I thought it was just for welcome messages?
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Jesusa
12 months ago
Totally agree, C is the right answer!
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Barabara
1 year ago
It's for setting environment variables at login.
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Tawny
1 year ago
I definitely recall that /etc/profile is not about welcome messages or application profiles, so I’m leaning towards option C.
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Micaela
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought it might be about security settings, but that doesn’t seem right now.
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Jamal
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question about user profiles, and I feel like /etc/profile sets up the environment for users when they log in.
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Annmarie
1 year ago
I think /etc/profile is related to environment variables, but I'm not entirely sure if it's just for login sessions.
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Keneth
1 year ago
Hmm, this one seems tricky. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between thick and thin provisioning.
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Luisa
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The key is to use the TABLES statement with the region and product variables, and the CROSS option to get the cross-tabulation. I'll go with option B.