From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.2 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_QUAR,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from bobo.thehutt.org (cj205544-a.alex1.va.home.com [67.160.12.87]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9720525836 for ; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 17:37:22 -0600 (CST) Received: from [10.0.0.13.58372] (helo=nomad.thehutt.org) by bobo.thehutt.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16Oolg-00069Z-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:37:56 -0500 Received: from jerry by nomad.thehutt.org with local (Exim 3.34 #1) id 16Oolf-0009r6-00 for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:37:55 -0500 Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2002 18:37:54 -0500 From: Jerry A! To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] man/zsh problems? bug? dircolors is incompatible Message-ID: <20020110233754.GA37873@nomad.thehutt.org> References: <3C3BEA5F.7050108@sympatico.ca> <20020110111608.GA610@prosalg.no> <3C3E2632.3090601@sympatico.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3C3E2632.3090601@sympatico.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Organization: Broken Toys Unlimited Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: jerry@thehutt.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Developer discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: 7a7745d6-456f-44ae-a008-f2b293383ad8 X-Archives-Hash: e908e665272feae0a78a11a6fa850599 On Thu, Jan 10, 2002 at 06:39:30PM -0500, Mark wrote: : After some investigating... : It seems man requires some of the environment variables set in : /etc/profile to work. : I had created a symbolic link from /etc/zprofile to /etc/profile when I : installed zsh, so I wasn't thinking that this would be the problem. : It turns out that zsh is not reading /etc/zprofile for some reason. But : if you force it to (". /etc/zprofile, or . /etc/profile") then all is fine. You're not by any chance setting one of the global_* or *_rcs (and especially global_rcs) options in any of your z-dotfiles? --Jerry Open-Source software isn't a matter of life or death... ...It's much more important than that!