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Re: set PATH in .xinitrc?
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Re: set PATH in .xinitrc?


  • Subject: Re: set PATH in .xinitrc?
  • From: Jonas Steverud <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 19:37:33 +0100
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  • Organization: The Deciples of Albericht Nibelungen

Lawrence Paulson <email@hidden> writes:

[...]
>> /usr/local/bin/gimp: gimp-1.2: command not found
>
> gimp is calling gimp-1.2, but /usr/local/bin/ is not on the search
> path.  It doesn't help that my .xinitrc contains these lines:

I haven't installed Apple's X11 yet (but will probably do so later
this evening) so I can't verify, but I think I've seen suggestions on
other lists that you should include the entire path to the program.

> I recall there is a hack to set environment variables upon login by
> creating a file with the name .macosx.  Can somebody remind me about
> this?

Is it this URL you are looking for?
http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/macosx/Essentials/SystemOverview/BootingLogin/Customization_Techniques.html

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