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From: Jerry A! <jerry@...>
Subject: Re: man/zsh problems? bug? dircolors is incompatible
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:37:54 -0500
On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 06:39:30PM -0500, Mark wrote:
: After some investigating...
: It seems man requires some of the environment variables set in 
: /etc/profile to work.
: I had created a symbolic link from /etc/zprofile to /etc/profile when I 
: installed zsh, so I wasn't thinking that this would be the problem.
: It turns out that zsh is not reading /etc/zprofile for some reason. But 
: if you force it to (". /etc/zprofile, or . /etc/profile") then all is fine.

You're not by any chance setting one of the global_* or *_rcs (and
especially global_rcs) options in any of your z-dotfiles?

        --Jerry

Open-Source software isn't a matter of life or death...
...It's much more important than that!

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