On 2009-10-23, Ernesto Posse wrote:

>>Does it work if you start LyX from an x-terminal? The bash login file
>>is not read at X-startup. and if you just click on a LyX icon lyx does
>>not see your login environment variables.

> Is there any way I could have my own TEXMFHOME, different than
> ~/texmf without having to modify any system-wide files?

I have a starter button for an English-speaking LyX which issues the
command

  sh -c "LANG=en_GB; lyx"
  
A similar command should work for the TEXMFHOME variable...

Maybe even `sh -c lyx` or `sh -l -c lyx` could work (as the shell wrapper
will read your user config files).

Günter

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