Hi Bob, Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> writes:
> Csanyi Pal wrote: >> Bob Proulx writes: >> > Try running with a clean environment. The 'env -i' command can do >> > this by starting off a command with a clean environment. >> > >> > $ env -i PATH=/usr/bin:/bin HOME=$HOME DISPLAY=$DISPLAY password-gorilla >> >> With this command I can run password-gorilla successfully. >> >> > If the above works for you (it does for me) then there is a problem >> > with an environment variable. Find it and fix it and you won't need >> > the environment initialization cleaning anymore. >> >> I shall find and fix it. > > Yeah! Getting closer to fixing the problem. Since that is definitely > narrowing in on the problem I will say a few more words about the > envirionment and 'env -i'. > > I am sure now that you have an environment variable that is affecting > tclsh and preventing it from operating correctly. The 'env -i' > initiallizes the environment to an clean empty environment. But most > programs need at least one or two variables set. PATH is almost > always required so I always add a reasonable default PATH. I guessed > at the above that it would need HOME since again most commands expect > to have HOME set to the home directory. That may or may not be > needed. And DISPLAY is required because X requires it to find the > display. So those are pretty much the minimum. > > It is also possible that PATH itself is a problem. In which case you > can keep your normal environment but just modify PATH. Try this > without the -i option. That won't initialize to a clean environment > but will simply overwrite PATH. > > $ env PATH=/usr/bin:/bin password-gorilla > > That is almost the same as this next using just the shell but without > env. The difference is that using env is a shell independent and > portable way to ensure that you are running a program instead of an > alias or a shell function. > > $ PATH=/usr/bin:/bin password-gorilla As I sed before, this work. > If those work then the problem is in your PATH variable. You may be > overriding some component that is not compatible. If those don't work > then the problem is in some other environment variable. After I add lines shown bellow and restart X Window, .xsessionrc Language=hu_HU.utf8 Layout=hu standard ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/autostart Language=hu_HU.utf8 Layout=hu Password Gorilla run without any problem. However, I don't know the cause of this success. -- Regards, Pal <http://cspl.me> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87hb3ni462.fsf@debian-asztal.excito
