Re: /etc/environment
Hi,
This is off topic, but I have a trick for env variables and X:
in my .xsession, I just run my bash initializations scripts. This is
better for me, since I do a lot in my init scripts, than a site wide
solution, and I thought I'd share it with other foleks too.
manoj
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umask 022
export default_dir=${default_dir:=$HOME}
userresources=$default_dir/.Xresources
usermodmap=$default_dir/.Xmodmap
sysresources=/usr/lib/X11/xdm/.Xresources
sysmodmap=/usr/lib/X11/.Xmodmap
# load common variables
if test -f $default_dir/.bash_vars ; then
. $default_dir/.bash_vars
fi
if [ ! $DISPLAY -o $DISPLAY = ":0.0" ]; then
DISPLAY=`hostname`:0
fi
if [ -f $sysresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $sysresources
fi
if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then
xmodmap $sysmodmap
fi
if [ -f $userresources ]; then
xrdb -merge $userresources
fi
if [ -f $usermodmap ]; then
xmodmap $usermodmap
fi
eval $(ssh-agent)
ssh-add </dev/null &
xset -c b 95 s default &
if [ -z "$MANPATH" ]; then
MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/man; export MANPATH
fi
# Start some shelltools and the window manager
if test -x /usr/bin/X11/fvwm2; then
/usr/bin/X11/fvwm2 &
elif [ -x /usr/bin/X11/fvwm ]; then
/usr/bin/X11/fvwm &
elif [ -x /usr/bin/X11/twm ]; then
/usr/bin/X11/twm &
fi
exec xterm -ut -T login -n login -fg Black -bg LightSteelBlue \
-geometry 80x24+10+93 -ls
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