[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#362458: Bug#362458: xfce4-utils: add support for arbitrary, user-defined environment settings

[corsac at debian.org (Yves-Alexis Perez)]

On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 03:12:35PM +0000, Greg Norris wrote:
> Package: xfce4-utils
> Version: 4.2.3-1
> Severity: wishlist
> Tags: patch
> 
> Please consider adding support for user-defined environment settings by
> xinitrc, similar to how kde processes the "$HOME/.kde/env" directory.
> This is particularly useful when launching a session via xdm/gdm.
> 
> The patch below causes xinitrc to source files named like *.sh, located
> in either "/etc/xdg/xfce4/env" or "$HOME/.config/xfce4/env".  I'd be
> happy to refine it further, if you have any concerns or suggestions
> about the current incarnation.
By the way you can use .xsessionrc too (if using startx, gdm doesnt read it
yet, but see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=458549)

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis