Richard Cobbe wrote: [snip]
> I would think that you'd want the environment variables to be visible > to your entire X session, including FVWM and all of the programs it > starts. Hm, haven't thought of that yet. > How are you starting X? Are you running one of the display managers > like xdm, or do you run startx? gdm, but without the rest of GNOME, only gdm. > Your .bashrc is only read for interactive shells, not scripts or > anything else. Yes, I've found this in the man page of bash this morning and now I start my emacs with bash -i -c emacs which works. :-) > Does moving the environment settings into .bash_login or > .bash_profile work? See bash's manpage for details about when it > reads each of the various configuration files. I'll try this as well, thanks. Greetings, Stefan. -- Stefan Bellon * <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * <http://www.sbellon.de/> PGP 2 and OpenPGP keys available from my home page Waughning : Spel chekur knot wurking at phull kapacity -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]