[email protected] (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > retitle 22514 Missing environment variables when logging in via SSH > merge 22513 22175 > thanks > > myglc2 <[email protected]> skribis: > >> In emacs INFO pages, single quotes "'" appear as question marks "?" and >> 'echo $LANG' returns a blank line. >> >> I am running guixSD on a headless server & logging in via the iTerm2 >> terminal emulator running on Max OS X... e.g. 'ssh' & 'emacs -nw' > > This bug is due to <http://bugs.gnu.org/22175>, which appears to be > fixed by the patch below (I tested it in a VM.) > > Could you confirm that it works for you?
Yes, that fixes it here. Thank you. > You would need to apply the > patch with ‘patch -p1 bugfix.patch’ in a fresh checkout of Guix, and to > run ‘./configure && make && ./pre-inst-env guix system reconfigure’ from > there. > > TIA, > Ludo’. > > diff --git a/gnu/system.scm b/gnu/system.scm > index b4264fe..59fc20c 100644 > --- a/gnu/system.scm > +++ b/gnu/system.scm > @@ -465,6 +465,17 @@ else > export PATH=\"$HOME/.guix-profile/bin:$PATH\" > fi > > +# Since 'lshd' does not use pam_env, /etc/environment must be explicitly > +# loaded when someone logs in via SSH. See <http://bugs.gnu.org/22175>. > +# We need 'PATH' to be defined here, for 'cat' and 'cut'. > +if [ -f /etc/environment -a -n \"$SSH_CLIENT\" \\ > + -a -z \"$LINUX_MODULE_DIRECTORY\" ] > +then > + . /etc/environment > + export `cat /etc/environment | cut -d= -f1` > +fi > + > + > # Allow Aspell to find dictionaries installed in the user profile. > export ASPELL_CONF=\"dict-dir $HOME/.guix-profile/lib/aspell\"
