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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Display indirect login X app here?
Date: Wed, 25 May 2011 22:01:55
Message-Id: BANLkTinmyJ0xehVE1WLjq4gWgquQo7r91g@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Display indirect login X app here? by Neil Bothwick
1 On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
2 > On Tue, 24 May 2011 10:50:49 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
3 >
4 >> > Is $DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS set? Without it you will get errors like
5 >> > this.
6 >> >
7 >> > I have this in my .zshrc to set it on SSH logins.
8 >> >
9 >> > [[ -n "${SSH_TTY}" ]] && export
10 >> > DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS="$(cat /proc/$(pidof kded4)/environ | tr
11 >> > '\0' '\n' | grep DBUS | cut -d '=' -f2-)" || return 0
12 >
13 >>    Turns out I didn't have much of anything on the machine that didn't
14 >> come with KDE so I emerged xclock and that app opens here fine. I
15 >> guess that points to KDE apps only.
16 >>
17 >>    I'll have to do some reading about zssh and how that differs from
18 >> openssh that I'm using here. Is there some equivalent of .zshrc that
19 >> would allow me to do the same thing? Or maybe something globally in
20 >> /etc/ssh?
21 >
22 > It's zsh, not zssh. Zsh is a shell, like Bash but better, so you'd put
23 > the same in .bashrc to use it with Bash.
24 >
25 >
26 > --
27 > Neil Bothwick
28
29 As always Neil, you continue to amaze me with the depth of solutions
30 you seem to have at the snap of your fingers. Truly you have forgotten
31 more than I shall ever know.
32
33 Your suggestion seemed to have worked perfectly in my .bashrc file.
34
35 I really appreciate the help.
36
37 Cheers,
38 Mark