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From: Martin Schlemmer <azarah@g.o>
To: Paulo da Silva <psdasilva@×××××××××.pt>
Cc: Gentoo-Dev <gentoo-dev@g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /etc/profile not read by kde consoles! startkde has --login
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 22:23:49
Message-Id: 1051481962.4449.42.camel@nosferatu.lan
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] /etc/profile not read by kde consoles! startkde has --login by Paulo da Silva
1 On Mon, 2003-04-28 at 00:08, Paulo da Silva wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I don't know if this is the right place to post this ... Anyway ...
5 >
6 > I'm starting kde using kdm configured as specified in the
7 > desktop docs.
8 >
9 > When using a kde console, the /etc/profile is not read!!!
10 > I have looked to my startkde file and it has the --login as is
11 > in the faq docs!
12 >
13 > In particular, all "export" variables are defined but "alias" and
14 > "functions" are not until I sourced it manualy.
15 >
16 > Using a normal console everything is OK.
17 >
18
19 You need to add '-l' or whatever to konsole's launch command.
20
21 Please direct other questions of this nature to -user.
22
23
24 Regards,
25
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27
28 Martin Schlemmer
29 Gentoo Linux Developer, Desktop/System Team Developer
30 Cape Town, South Africa

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