xffm setting home

[edscott wilson garcia]

El sáb, 06-11-2004 a las 11:52, Andrew Conkling escribió:
> Some time ago (probably on Sat, 06 Nov 2004 08:26:45 -0600)
> edscott wilson garcia <edscott at xfce.org> had occasion to say the
> following:
> > 
> > Indeed. Just execute "xffm $HOME". If you specify any path to a
> > directory to xffm, the programs assumes you want to open that
> > directory. Otherwise, there is no way to know which branch you are
> > interested in. Also, if you execute "xftree4", without arguments, it
> > will expand your home directory since the program name implies the
> > branch of interest.
> 
> Why does xffm open to /home and not $HOME by default?
> 

Good question... Xffm defaults to g_get_home_dir(), which should be
$HOME, but apparently is not in your case. Maybe g_get_home_dir ignores
the $HOME environment variable and uses the value in /etc/passwd?



regards,

Edscott