Bug#153612: Fwd: Re: KDM + environment variables
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Subject: Re: KDM + environment variables
Date: Saturday 04 October 2003 13:02
From: Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org>
To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 11:01:45AM +0200, Sebastian Seifert wrote:
> > if you'd be using kdm's upstream Xsession, it would source ~/.profile
> > and additionally ~/.xprofile for x-specific settings.
> > but as debian has a somewhat strict policy, you are screwed. :-P
> > no, seriously: save this script as /etc/X11/Xsession.d/98private-sripts:
>
> Thanks. I guess there is no "legal" way for a user to do what I want to do
> (set an environment variable without sacrificing window manager choosing).
yup
> Should I file a bug?
i'd say yes (but, i bet there was already a bug filed :).
simply forward the contents of my mail, maybe.
> If so, on which package? xfree86-common?
yes
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