How do I make c-basic-offset stick in emacs?

How do I make c-basic-offset stick in emacs? In switching coding styles, I need to go from a one tab width of 4 indentation to a two space indentation.
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bert [Entry]

Possible alternate approach: use something like (set-variable 'c-file-style "gnu") to get the style you want. There is a pretty comprehensive list of built in styles, and you can define your own.