Re: Gnome doesn't see user's PATH

2005-06-24 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Forrest Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [050622 10:06]: > Hi all! > > Does anyone know why apps run from the panel aren't aware of > user's environment vars, specifically PATH? > > Example, if Mutt is executed from my panel, I can't execute > commands that are in my PATH. If I run it from a termin

Re: Gnome doesn't see user's PATH

2005-06-23 Thread Marc Wilson
On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 11:49:51AM -0500, Forrest Smith wrote: > Does anyone know why apps run from the panel aren't aware of > user's environment vars, specifically PATH? Sure... because gdm isn't a shell, neither is metacity, or the panel, or any other part of Gnome with the possible exception

Re: Gnome doesn't see user's PATH

2005-06-22 Thread Oliver Elphick
On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 11:49 -0500, Forrest Smith wrote: > Hi all! > > Does anyone know why apps run from the panel aren't aware of > user's environment vars, specifically PATH? > > Example, if Mutt is executed from my panel, I can't execute > commands that are in my PATH. If I run it from a te

Gnome doesn't see user's PATH

2005-06-22 Thread Forrest Smith
Hi all! Does anyone know why apps run from the panel aren't aware of user's environment vars, specifically PATH? Example, if Mutt is executed from my panel, I can't execute commands that are in my PATH. If I run it from a terminal window, I can. The same goes for Emacs. I'm using Gnome 2.8.