On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Didar Hossain <didar.hossain@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Mikkel <mikkel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >>> It looks like environment variables set in .bash_profile are visible >>> to applications started in gnome but not via a shell. For example >>> evolution knows when I modify LC_COLLATE. >>> >> It depends on the type of shell. Only a login shell reads >> .bash_profile. If you are starting a (x)terminal, and launching the >> program from there, the default is not to run your as a login shell. > > Stuff that you need defined irrespective of the type of shell should go in > ~/.bashrc Correction: ~/.bashrc is for non-login shells *only*. So, you will need to put the stuff in both ~/.bashrc and ~/.bash_profile Didar -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
