diff --git a/seqs/backup.sh b/seqs/backup.sh
index b4c428b..0fd0215 100755
--- a/seqs/backup.sh
+++ b/seqs/backup.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ step_1() {
   local buTarget="/backup"
   if [ $CONFIG -eq 0 ] ; then
     error -e "Cannot backup root without properly configured excludes"
-    error -e "     (expected config: $SEQ_CONFIG_HOME/$CONFIG_FILE_NAME)"
+    error -e "     (expected config: $seq_configRoot/$CONFIG_FILE_NAME)"
   else
     buTarget="$BACKUP_TARGET"
   fi
diff --git a/seqs/ebackup.sh b/seqs/ebackup.sh
index 0a43062..12505be 100755
--- a/seqs/ebackup.sh
+++ b/seqs/ebackup.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ seq_config() {
   else
     dry || return 1
   fi
-  toolSyslogTag="${SCRIPT_NAME}-$SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+  toolSyslogTag="${SCRIPT_NAME}-$seq_profileName"
 }
 
 step_1_info() { 
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ step_1_info() {
   if contextHelp ; then
     echo -n "selected profile"
   else
-    echo -n "profile: $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+    echo -n "profile: $seq_profileName"
   fi
   echo " [OPTIONS] [full|incremental]"
   echoinfo " [OPTIONS]"
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ step_1() {
   done
 
   if [ -z $EBU_TARGET ] || [ -z $EBU_SOURCE ] ; then
-    echo " [I] Nothing to do. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+    echo " [I] Nothing to do. Check $seq_configFile"
     return 1
   fi
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ step_1() {
     return 1
   fi
 
-  echo " [I] Running backup profile [$SEQ_PROFILE_NAME]"
+  echo " [I] Running backup profile [$seq_profileName]"
 
   if [ "${dupArgs[0]}" != "full" ] && [ ! -z "$EBU_MAX_FULLBKP_AGE" ] ; then
     dupArgs+=(--full-if-older-than "$EBU_MAX_FULLBKP_AGE")
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ step_3() {
   shift
 
   if [ -z $EBU_TARGET ] || [ -z $EBU_SOURCE ] ; then
-    echo " [I] Nothing to do. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+    echo " [I] Nothing to do. Check $seq_configFile"
     return 1
   fi
 
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ step_20_info() {
   elif [ ! -z "$1" ]; then
     echo "Status of target: $ebuTarget"
   else
-    echo "Status of profile \"$SEQ_PROFILE_NAME\" target: $ebuTarget"
+    echo "Status of profile \"$seq_profileName\" target: $ebuTarget"
   fi
 }
 step_20_alias() { echo 'status'; }
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ step_70_info() {
   if contextHelp ; then
     echo -n "selected profile"
   else
-    echo -n "profile: $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+    echo -n "profile: $seq_profileName"
   fi
   echo " [OPTIONS]"
   echoinfo " [OPTIONS]"
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@ step_70() {
   shift
   local arg
   local cronRemove=0
-  local cronScript="$toolCronDir/${toolPrefix}$SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+  local cronScript="$toolCronDir/${toolPrefix}$seq_profileName"
   local cronLog='>/dev/null'
-  local cronEntry="$EBU_CRONTIME $(whoami) $WDIR/$(basename -- $0) -qq -p $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+  local cronEntry="$EBU_CRONTIME $(whoami) $WDIR/$(basename -- $0) -qq -p $seq_profileName"
 
   for arg in "$@" ; do
     case "$1" in
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ step_70() {
   done
 
   if [ ! -z "$EBU_LOG_DIR" ] ; then
-    cronLog="$EBU_LOG_DIR/${toolPrefix}${SEQ_PROFILE_NAME}.log"
+    cronLog="$EBU_LOG_DIR/${toolPrefix}${seq_profileName}.log"
     exe touch "$cronLog"
     exe chmod 600 "$cronLog"
   fi
@@ -252,16 +252,16 @@ step_70() {
   cronEntry+=" >$cronLog"
 
   if [ -z "$EBU_CRONTIME" ] || [ $cronRemove -ne 0 ] ; then
-    echo " [I] Removing cron for profile $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+    echo " [I] Removing cron for profile $seq_profileName"
     exe rm -r "$cronScript"
   else
     checkFileHead "$cronScript" "$cronEntry"
     if [ $? -ne 0 ] ; then
-      echo " [I] Update cron for profile $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME"
+      echo " [I] Update cron for profile $seq_profileName"
       exep "sudo echo \"$cronEntry\" > \"$cronScript\""
       syslogEntry "Cron file update complete [$EBU_CRONTIME]"
     else
-      echo " [I] Cron for profile $SEQ_PROFILE_NAME is up to date"
+      echo " [I] Cron for profile $seq_profileName is up to date"
     fi
   fi
 }
@@ -269,9 +269,9 @@ step_70() {
 step_72_info() { echo "Update all profile cron files"; }
 step_72_alias() { echo "reload"; }
 step_72() {
-  for seq in "$SEQ_CONFIG_HOME/"* ; do
+  for seq in "$seq_configRoot/"* ; do
     seq=$(basename ${seq})
-    $WDIR/$(basename -- $0) $SEQUENCER_ARGS -qq -p ${seq%%.*} cron
+    $WDIR/$(basename -- $0) $sqr_args -qq -p ${seq%%.*} cron
   done
 }
 
diff --git a/seqs/matrix.sh b/seqs/matrix.sh
index 00eaa69..10ab812 100755
--- a/seqs/matrix.sh
+++ b/seqs/matrix.sh
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ step_16_info() {
 step_16_alias() { echo "listuser"; }
 step_16() {
   adminTokenCheck
-  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $seq_configFile"
 
   shift
   local synapseIP=localhost
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ step_22_info() {
 step_22_alias() { echo "listrooms"; }
 step_22() {
   adminTokenCheck
-  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $seq_configFile"
 
   shift
   local arg
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ step_24_info() {
 step_24_alias() { echo "listmember"; }
 step_24() {
   adminTokenCheck
-  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $seq_configFile"
 
   shift
   local roomId=""
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ step_26_info() {
 step_26_alias() { echo "purge"; }
 step_26() {
   adminTokenCheck
-  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $seq_configFile"
 
   shift
   local i
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ step_28_info() {
 step_28_alias() { echo "deleteroom"; }
 step_28() {
   adminTokenCheck
-  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE"
+  endReturn -o $? "Admin token needed. Check $seq_configFile"
 
   shift
   local roomId=""
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ step_56() {
   echo " [I] Transfer both backup files to target server"
   echo
   echo " [I] Install $toolName on the target server up to step \"virtualenv\""
-  echo "     (Stop after first run and edit $SEQ_CONFIG_FILE)"
+  echo "     (Stop after first run and edit $seq_configFile)"
   echo "       ./matrix.sh install"
   echo "       cd ${MATRIX_HOME}"
   echo "       tar xf ...synapse_bu.tar.gz"
diff --git a/sequpgrade.sh b/sequpgrade.sh
index 686ba78..00cb973 100755
--- a/sequpgrade.sh
+++ b/sequpgrade.sh
@@ -76,11 +76,11 @@ makechanges() {
 
     exe sed ${inplace} 's/^[[:space:]]*step_config/seq_config/'${sedprint} "${file}"
     exe sed ${inplace} 's/^\(step_.*_alias\)()[[:space:]]*{[[:space:]]*ALIAS=/\1() { echo /'${sedprint} "${file}"
-    exe sed ${inplace} 's/^SEQUENCER_ARGS/sqr_args/'${sedprint} "${file}"
-    exe sed ${inplace} 's/^STEP_ARGS/seq_args/'${sedprint} "${file}"
-    exe sed ${inplace} 's/^SEQ_CONFIG_HOME/seq_configRoot/'${sedprint} "${file}"
-    exe sed ${inplace} 's/^SEQ_CONFIG_FILE/seq_configFile/'${sedprint} "${file}"
-    exe sed ${inplace} 's/^SEQ_PROFILE_NAME/seq_profileName/'${sedprint} "${file}"
+    exe sed ${inplace} 's/SEQUENCER_ARGS/sqr_args/'${sedprint} "${file}"
+    exe sed ${inplace} 's/STEP_ARGS/seq_args/'${sedprint} "${file}"
+    exe sed ${inplace} 's/SEQ_CONFIG_HOME/seq_configRoot/'${sedprint} "${file}"
+    exe sed ${inplace} 's/SEQ_CONFIG_FILE/seq_configFile/'${sedprint} "${file}"
+    exe sed ${inplace} 's/SEQ_PROFILE_NAME/seq_profileName/'${sedprint} "${file}"
     exe sed ${inplace} 's/^VERSION_SEQREV.*/readonly sqr_minVersion=16/'${sedprint} "${file}"
   done
 }