ID 310297 - Unable to set environment variables using instructions from documentation with OSX Sierra

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Problem summary
Unable to set environment variables using instructions from documentation with OSX Sierra

Customer reported version
nuke.n/a

Customer reported platform
n_a_mac

Steps to reproduce
1) Open a terminal window.
2) Open launchd.conf via nano by entering the following command into the terminal window:
sudo nano launchd.conf
3) Add a line pointing to a path containing Nuke plugins/python files with the environment variable NUKE_PATH
4) Save the buffer by pressing "ctrl+x" and then press "y" when prompted to save the modified buffer.
5) Back in the terminal window, enter launchctl load /etc/launchd.conf
6) Restart the device.
7) Launch Nuke
Result: Plugins in NUKE_PATH Directory not loaded, "env" command does not return NUKE_PATH

Reproduced by support
Docs error relating to OSX Sierra
 

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