[Lcdproc] Lcdexec: SHELL environment variable not set
Peter Marschall
peter@adpm.de
Thu Feb 8 18:45:02 2007
Hi,
On Tuesday, 6. February 2007 17:15, Michelle Dupuis wrote:
> I'm starting to answer my own question here....but I see that the "service"
> script in FC6 launches another script as follows:
>
> env -i LANG="$LANG" PATH="$PATH" TERM="$TERM" "${SERVICEDIR}/${SERVICE}"
> start
>
> The "-i" forces an empty environment. That's why it's failing. This means
> that lcdexec can never be started as a service. That seems like a bad
> design....
>
> Peter - any changes planned for lcdexec that might affect this? Seems like
> a simple fix...
Is it ?
Patches welcome.
It's already in the CVS since 22nd of October 2006
(not the 0.5.x stable but MAIN)
Browse through lcdexec.conf and look for Shell.
Peter
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Peter Marschall
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