On 9/13/2009 4:42 PM, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Dan Nicholson wrote: > <stuff_deleted/> > >> Looking at the source, it seems that the gdm script sources >> /etc/profile, so the environment for gdm-binary running as root has >> all the normal shell variables. So, when gdm-binary forks the greeter, >> it should have the same environment. Does the environment for >> gdm-binary contain the XDG* variables? >> > I've shoved the XDG* variables into the /etc/profile section and all > seems well. > I still use a flat /etc/profile (IOW, they have always been there for me) and I do not have the icons. Could, of course, be a local issue, but needs additional investigation. Probably something stupid...I've been rushing a lot lately. It took me almost two hours to find the error in PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/pythong2.6. ;-)
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