> Using environment variable is not part of the specification. It is an > extension done by KDE.
Does that mean there is no chance to set Path to user home directory in gnome, which is a very common setup? How is the latest version GNOME 3.4 Release? Any chance to set up Path to user home directory? Thank you. Kind regards. On 1/18/13, Frederic Crozat <[email protected]> wrote: > 2013/1/18 jupiter <[email protected]>: >>> in general, if you want to set environmental variables, you should env >>> command. >> >> I am not to set environment variable, but to use environment variable >> in desktop entry file. Or did you mean you can set up env command in >> desktop entry file? >> >>> Can you show full Exec line you used? >> >> I have following variable in desktop entry file, it works in KDE and >> Thunar, but failed in Nautilus. >> >> Path=$HOME >> >> The error was "Failed to change directory $HOME (No such file or >> directory). >> >> I have seen some examples to use $HOME in desktop entry file such as >> following link. Was I wrong that $HOME can never be used in desktop >> entry file? > > Using environment variable is not part of the specification. It is an > extension done by KDE. > > -- > Frederic Crozat > _______________________________________________ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list > _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
