Re: ksh and X windows.

On Sat, May 13, 2006 at 01:53:36PM -0400, Peter Fraser wrote: My apologies, for not noticing that faq entry. But is is not a solution in general. I had a menu entry for emacs, The effect I got was the shell inside emacs didn't have ENV set, and by that time ksh is not going to look at

ksh and X windows.

If you install a new 3.9 system, and enable X windows (The only package I installed was emacs) Create a new userid with ksh as its shell and sign on though X. ~/.profile does not get executed Nor does ~/.profile get executed then a new xterm is created using the left click menu in the

Re: ksh and X windows.

On 2006/05/13 13:16, Peter Fraser wrote: Create a new userid with ksh as its shell and sign on though X. ~/.profile does not get executed Nor does ~/.profile get executed then a new xterm is created using the left click menu in the background. that's normal; see xterm(1) about -ls

Re: ksh and X windows.

On Sat 2006.05.13 at 13:16 -0400, Peter Fraser wrote: If you install a new 3.9 system, and enable X windows (The only package I installed was emacs) Create a new userid with ksh as its shell and sign on though X. ~/.profile does not get executed Nor does ~/.profile get executed then a

Re: ksh and X windows.

Peter Fraser wrote: If you install a new 3.9 system, and enable X windows (The only package I installed was emacs) Create a new userid with ksh as its shell and sign on though X. ~/.profile does not get executed Nor does ~/.profile get executed then a new xterm is created using the left click

Re: ksh and X windows.

doesn't Xsession just do a . ~/.profile before calling /usr/X11R6/bin/fvwm ? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Holland Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2006 1:33 PM To: misc Subject: Re: ksh and X windows. Peter Fraser wrote: If you install