Re: xdm path

[W Paul Mills <wpmills@sound.net>]

On Mon, 21 Jul 1997, Daniel Laffin wrote:

> 
> Although I have losts of idas on this, I cant find the answer.  When
> logging in locally through xdm where is the path set?  For instance, I am
> unable to run netscape because its not in the default path.  I can just
> open an xterm and run it from there, but the buttons are there to use and
> at this point I'm just curious.  Thanks.

I source my .bash_profile in my .xsession file. That way everything
that is available in a shell ( or xterm ) is availible in my window
manager's menus. And of course MONZILLA_PATH is also set so I do not
get all those nasty errors I here many get when starting netscape.

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