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24.\" $FreeBSD$
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26.Dd July 8, 2000
27.Dt KENV 1
28.Os
29.Sh NAME
30.Nm kenv
31.Nd dump or modify the kernel environment
32.Sh SYNOPSIS
33.Nm
34.Op Fl h
35.Nm
36.Ar variable Ns Op = Ns Ar value
37.Nm
38.Fl u
39.Ar variable
40.Sh DESCRIPTION
41The
42.Nm
43utility will dump the kernel environment if
44invoked without arguments.
45If the
46.Fl h
47option is specified, it will limit the report to kernel probe hints.
48If an optional
49.Ar variable
50name is specified,
51.Nm
52will only report that value.
53If the
54.Fl u
55option is specified,
56.Nm
57will delete the given environment variable.
58If the environment variable is followed by an optional
59.Ar value ,
60.Nm
61will set the environment variable to this value.
62.Sh SEE ALSO
63.Xr kenv 2 ,
64.Xr loader 8
65.Sh HISTORY
66The
67.Nm
68utility appeared in
69.Fx 4.1.1 .
70