Paths and commands

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Wed Feb 7 17:57:40 CET 2007


On Wed, 7 Feb 2007, John Coppens wrote:

> 1) Which path is used by xfce for its commands? If I type 'glade' in a
> terminal, it starts, but not in the menu xfce4 - there I have to specify
> the complete path.

John,

   In a virtual console, type 'which glade' (without the quotes). That will
tell you if it's on your path. If it is, you can us the same single word
command in a menu or panel.

> 2) Also, if I put 'LC_ALL=en_US /opt/gnome/bin/glade' as the menu command,
> the LC_ALL gets ignored. In this case, glade is started without the en_US
> locale. Do I have to write a wrapper script for this?

   Most options follow the executable name. Why not set the language/locale
globally?

Rich

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