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printenv shows the current environment variables.

Contents 1 Tips 2 Provided by 3 Related Commands 4 See also

Tips

Many shells provide their own version of this command. Check the docs of your shell.

Provided by

Most (all?) Linux distributions incorporate this from the GNU Coreutils: and use its man page

Related Commands

All of these relate to the context of the current session.

• pwd - show the current working directory.
• stty - show or alter terminal settings
• tty - identify the controlling terminal

See also

env - change the environment while running a subordinate command. shell scripting

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