Re: setting up environment variables
From: Adam Hardy (adam.ant_at_cyberspaceroad.com)
Date: 09/14/05
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Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:26:36 +0100 To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Kai Grossjohann on 14/09/05 09:07, wrote:
> Adam Hardy <adam.ant@cyberspaceroad.com> writes:
>
>
>>If you want to change the envvars globally, then change them in
>>/etc/profile since all users' profile include that.
>
>
> Is /etc/profile read when a user logs in via xdm, kdm, gdm or a
> similar program?
>
> I tried to get my ~/.profile (or ~/.bash_profile or ~/.zprofile) read
> when logging in via [gkx]dm, but gave up long ago. Now I use startx...
I only tried it with startx from a cmd line. Thanks for the info. But I
can't think where else you would set it up.
Adam
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