Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 09:51:44 +0200 From: Szalai Andras <szalai.andras@t-online.hu> To: Thomas-Martin Seck <tmseck-lists@netcologne.de> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg 7.2 XDM ignores environment settings Message-ID: <20070530075144.GA45879@tristania.kispest.home> In-Reply-To: <200705300737.l4U7bhnh035493@hardy.tmseck.homedns.org> References: <20070522091713.GB81200@tristania.kispest.home> <200705300737.l4U7bhnh035493@hardy.tmseck.homedns.org>
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On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:37:43AM +0200, Thomas-Martin Seck wrote: > * Szalai Andras <szalai.andras@t-online.hu> [gmane.os.freebsd.devel.x11]: > > > I have encountered a problem when using XDM from Xorg 7.2: > > > > When XDM is about to run /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession, it doesn't > > set environment variables that are present in /etc/login.conf > > (e.g. setenv=..., path=...). > > > > I have discovered that XDM included with Xorg 7.2 doesn't contain a > > patch (which is present in Xorg 6.9) which fixes the above problem: > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/ports/x11/xorg-clients/files/Attic/patch-xdm_session.c?rev=1.2;content-type=text%2Fplain > > Thanks for finding this -- I was just wondering what I possibly screwed up > when upgrading from XFree86 to X.org 7.2. Could you open a PR -- if you > have not already done so -- so this issue does not get lost in the noise? A PR is already opened by Edwin Groothuis. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=112932 . bye andrew
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