.bash_profile in xfce4
Anibal Ojeda
anibal.ojeda at wanadoo.nl
Wed Aug 13 22:16:13 CEST 2003
Thank Oliver..
Now i understand it ! whoa !! sometime i don't see it.. i was trying totally
different things...
it works..
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 21:30, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Anibal,
>
> man xterm:
>
> −ls This option indicates that the shell that is started in the
> xterm window will be a login shell (i.e., the first character
> of argv[0] will be a dash, indicating to the shell that it
> should read the user’s .login or .profile).
>
> So "xterm -ls" will do what you want.
>
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
>
> On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 20:39, Anibal Ojeda wrote:
> > Olivier Thank for the response,
> >
> > But how can i do achieve this ? if i'm runninf xterm for example, i would
> > like some one to tell me what do i have to do ? i'm kind of new so i
> > understand everything but i don't know how to manage those changes, wich
> > files ? what do i have to alterate ? etc. Please more specs for a dummy
> > one..
> >
> > sorry for this..
> >
> > cheerz
> >
> > Anibal
> >
> > On Wednesday 13 August 2003 01:03, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > > Confusion comes from the fact that people just don't realize that
> > > xfterm4 is *just* a *script* that calls $TERMCMD
> > >
> > > bash profiles are loaded by login shells, so you must tell the X
> > > terminal you are using to run a login shell.
> > >
> > > The proper way to achieve this depends on the terminal that is actually
> > > run (xterm, konsole, Eterm, gnome-terminal, etc.)
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Olivier.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 00:51, Anibal Ojeda wrote:
> > > > Plase can some one who knows explain me this ?
> > > >
> > > > But can you explain how to do this i'm new to this kind of problems.
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > > >
> > > > > On Sunday 10 August 2003 19:57, Moritz Heiber wrote:
> > > > > > > 1 - when i start xfce4 i don't get my .bash_profile running on
> > > > > > > my xterm or konsole or rxvt, really anoying since i got a lot
> > > > > > > of changes to my bash profiles i'm not able to use only working
> > > > > > > under xfce4, where can i fix this ?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Applying the Bash variables listed in .bash_profile is a xterm
> > > > > > option ( -ls ) which starts xterm's terminal emulation as an
> > > > > > login shell. Either edit xfterm4 (I suppose you are using it for
> > > > > > starting up a terminal) or set $TERMCMD to include -ls.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > thanks for the help
> > > > > >
> > > > > > You're welcome,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > regards.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Bye,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Anibal Ojeda
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Moritz
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--
Saludos,
Anibal Ojeda
www.anibalnet.nl
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