Am 09.03.2009 um 15:05 schrieb Jeremy Huddleston:
Still the paths in X11 are not correct and have no resemblance to what I have in all other applications.
What do you mean by that?
What I described before: that the PATH value does not correspond to what is recorded in ~/.MacOSX/environment.plist, which is: /Users/pete/bin:/sw/lib/freetype219/bin:/sw/lib/fontconfig2/bin:/usr/ local/bin:/usr/local/ActivePerl-5.8/bin:/usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/ universal-darwin:/usr/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/sw/ sbin:/usr/X11/bin:/sw/bin:/sw/lib/coreutils/bin:/Developer/Tools. The shell RC files use either PATH=`defaults read "${HOME}/.MacOSX/environment" PATH` or export PATH=$(defaults read "${HOME}/.MacOSX/environment" PATH) or set path=(`defaults read ~/.MacOSX/environment PATH | tr ':' ' '`) The PATH value for example GNU Emacs 23.0.91 sees is: /Users/pete/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/ local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/texlive/ 2008/bin/universal-darwin:/Users/pete/bin/FDK/Tools/osx:/opt/local/ bin:/usr/X11R6/bin or /opt/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:/Users/pete/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/ sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sw/bin:/usr/local/ bin:/usr/local/texlive/2008/bin/universal-darwin:/Users/pete/bin/FDK/ Tools/osx:/opt/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin when in ~/.xinitrc the line PATH=/opt/local/bin:/usr/X11/bin:$PATH -- Greetings Pete I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by. – Douglas Adams