Re: FVWM: environment problem

From: Larry Gensch <gensch_at_zk3.dec.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 10:36:34 -0400 (EDT)

On 18 Jun, stefano lacaprara wrote:

> My question is: it is possible to start direcly netscape (or other applications)
> preserving the settings done in .login and co.?

Yes. In your .xsession file (or whatever file you use to start up
fvwm2), source the .login file BEFORE calling fvwm2. That way, the
environment variables are inherited by fvwm2, which will be passed
along to whatever applications are started by fvwm2.

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Received on Wed Jun 18 1997 - 09:47:16 BST