On Sam, 2003-02-15 at 23:36, Thomas Mueller wrote: > I don't know any internals - but gnome-session runs as my user, so isn't > there a possibility to read my environment variables before executing it? > > > It would also help if GDM sourced /etc/environment and used the settings > > there as defaults. > > That wouldn't change anything for me (I have root with LANG=C and my > user, so I didn't touch /etc/environment), but for every installation > with more users this would be a good idea I think. avbidder@altfrangg:~$ cat /etc/X11/Xsession.d/98includeprofile [ -f ~/.bash_profile ] && . ~/.bash_profile avbidder@altfrangg:~$ Works fine provided your bash_profile does not output anything and is not interactive (both should really be true - ssh and other things probably would break, too). cheers -- vbi -- Packages should build-depend on what they should build-depend. -- Santiago Vila on debian-devel
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