On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 03:48:04PM +0200, Gerrit Einhoff wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed the KDE 3.0.1 debs and they're working great. Now I want to > set > some global environment variables (KDEDIRS, LC_ALL, LANG, ...). I've put them > in /etc/environment like I did under KDE 2.2.2. Unfortunately KDM doesn't > seem to read this file. The variables are not set. > > How do I get KDM to read /etc/environment? Or what's the best way to set > global environment variables (/etc/profile doesn't work, as KDM is started > directly)? > > Thanks, Gerrit >
There is no easy way to set this. /etc/environment is a system-wide file, so obviously this is not a very good solution. Anyway, what specifically are you trying to accomplish? Why do you need these variables set? -Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
