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Re: Bug#198887: emacs21: envvars not being inherited everywhere



On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:36:04 -0500
Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> wrote:
[...]
> GNOME uses ~/.gnomerc (though I didn't realize it until I read the
> relevant gdm script), and if you don't have a .gnomerc, it doesn't
> (didn't?)  do what you expect with respect to shell config because it
> takes actions after starting up the parent login shell that may
> clobber your normal ~/.bash* (or whatever) config file settings.
> 
> However, it sources .gnomerc right before handing control over to your
> session, so I do this in my ~/.gnomerc
> 
>   # This is ~/.gnomerc
>   source ${HOME}/.bash_profile
> 
> and I arrange for my .bash_profile to handle everything else as usual.
> 
> Hope this helps.

Well... I'm using kde3 ;) I'll check how kde handles this but if someone
has an idea! ;)

-- Arnaud Vandyck
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