Re: [Fink-users] Can't start XDarwin after shell change?

[Paul L. <li...@so...>]

/sw/bin/init.sh won't add X11 to your path.
In your .bashrc add
PATH=$PATH:/usr/X11R6/bin
export PATH

Paul

On 1/2/02 1:13 PM, "Zachery Bir" <zb...@ur...> wrote:

> On Wednesday, January 2, 2002, at 04:04 , Finlay Dobbie wrote:
> 
>> On Wednesday, January 2, 2002, at 08:55  pm, Zachery Bir wrote:
>> 
>>> Hey, all. Just checked the FAQ, and I couldn't see anything to
>>> rectify this.
>>> 
>>> Recently, I changed my shell to bash ( /sw/bin/bash ), but I
>>> think there's no system default for bash to specify a PATH, so
>>> when I try to launch XDarwin, I get this in the console:
>> 
>> Don't just check the FAQ, check the documentation. From
>> http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/users-guide/install.php
>> 
>> 2.3 Setting Up Your Environment
>> <snip>
>> If you use a Bourne style shell (e.g. sh, bash, zsh), use
>> /sw/bin/init.sh instead. The file to edit varies with the shell,
>> although .profile should work for all Bourne style shells.
> 
> Sorry, I should have said that I already use /sw/bin/init.sh just
> fine. In fact, I have no problems running fink software from a
> Terminal window, and XDarwin starts just fine from there. I assumed
> that there is something lacking in the environment that I get from
> the LoginWindow. I can run start -- -quartz from a terminal and it
> runs just fine, it just won't run if I double click on XDarwin, or
> as a Login item if my shell is /sw/bin/bash, rather than /bin/tcsh
> or /bin/zsh.
> 
> My XDarwin is a binary install, not fink.
> 
> Zac
> 
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