Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread Stefan Tatschner
On Di, 2015-10-27 at 11:42 +0100, b...@bebehei.de wrote: > AFAIK, i3 will get started directly by gdm. I'm not sure, if there is > a shell between gdm and i3, but if it's the case, it will only be a > non-interactive login-shell. I have fixed it by replacing gdm with plain console login and "start

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread bob
n the .Xresources.dI used to start from lightdm, but now I just use tty, from there I login and .xinitrc takes over.Bob From: Stefan Tatschner To: arch-general@archlinux.org Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile On Di, 2015-10-27 at

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread bebe
Hi Stefan, > On October 27, 2015 at 11:22 AM Stefan Tatschner > wrote: > > > On Di, 2015-10-27 at 11:14 +0100, Martti Kühne wrote: > > Whether the profile source file for your shell is run depends on how > > your terminal emulator launches your shell, and whether -i is passed > > or not. AFAIK

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread Stefan Tatschner
On Di, 2015-10-27 at 10:18 +, Alfredo Palhares wrote: > Have you tried changing your default shell the "old fashined way"? > > $ chsh /usr/bin/zsh > > Then re login. I have done that a long time ago. :) My shell is set to /bin/zsh instead; but since that line appears in /etc/shells as well,

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread Stefan Tatschner
On Di, 2015-10-27 at 11:14 +0100, Martti Kühne wrote: > Whether the profile source file for your shell is run depends on how > your terminal emulator launches your shell, and whether -i is passed > or not. It is different in gnome and i3. In gnome .zprofile is sourced in all terminal emulators (de

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread Alfredo Palhares
Hello, > The problem is, that i3 does not seem to spawn a login shell correctly > (is this even possible?). In gnome3 my settings in .zprofile are > applied globally and just fine. In i3 the entire .zprofile is missed. > Since .zprofile is sourced by interactive login shells, I guess that > there

Re: [arch-general] i3 and .zprofile

2015-10-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:45 AM, Stefan Tatschner wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently switched from gnome to i3. I really like it, but there > are still a few annoying problems left… Currently I use gdm to login; > my login shell is set to zsh in /etc/passwd. I have several dotfiles, > like ".zshrc"