Set environment variables

InstallShield automatically sets system environment variables that are needed by InstallShield. InstallShield installs three files that contain these environment variables:

After you exit InstallShield, you may need to reset environment variables, for example, if someone other than the Sybase administrator must use the software.

To set these environment variables, you can either:

Table 3-2 describes the environment variables.

Table 3-2: Environment variables for UNIX and Linux

Environment variable

Description

HPIA 64, Solaris, and Linux:

$LD_LIBRARY_PATH

IBM AIX:

$LIBPATH

HP-UX:

$SHLIB_PATH

The subdirectory path to the Open Client and Open Server runtime shared library.

$PATH

The directory path to Replication Server files.

$SYBASE

The home directory where you install all Sybase products.

$SYBASE_JRE6

The subdirectory path to the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

HPIA 64, HP-UX, Linux, and Solaris:

$SYBASE_JRE6_32

The subdirectory path to the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

HPIA 64, HP-UX, IBM AIX, and Solaris:

$SYBASE_JRE6_64

The subdirectory path to the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).

$SYBASE_OCS

The subdirectory path to Open Client files.

$SYBASE_REP

The subdirectory path to Replication Server.

$SYBASE_SYSAM

The subdirectory path to SySAM license manager.

$SYBASE_UA

The subdirectory path to the Unified Agent Framework and Replication Monitoring Services.