* Tim Johnson <t...@akwebsoft.com> [111103 08:15]:
> * Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> [111102 18:51]:
> > | | > This discrepancy is odd, and a little troubling. We probably need to
> > | | > investigate that a little.
> > | | I think this has to do with the way that iTerm2 passes the
> > | | environment to mutt... but I am just guessing.
> > |
> > | Hmm. I'm using iTerm (didn't know iTerm2 existed; now _I_ have something
> > | to investigate). In my iTerm "bookmarks" (imagining iterm2 to be a similar
> > | model) I have a "cs" bookmark which is my default; it runs "zsh
> > | --login", i.e. a login shell. And that sources my environment setup.
> >
> > Ok, now running iTerm2. How do you invoke mutt then? A special iterm2
> > profile or something else?
> I just use /opt/local/bin/mutt as the command in a profile.
> I can also launch mutt directly from the default profile. In that
> case, mutt gets the save environment as the shell (of course).
> So, when one picks a 'Command' option under the 'Command' group,
> an abbreviated environment is provided?
And furthermore, if I were to set the Command option as "Login
Shell" and for the "Send text at start" enter 'mutt', then
when I launch the profile, mutt gets the environment from the
login shell, _with_ full paths.
FYI ...
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Tim
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