On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 20:00:01 +0100, Mick wrote about Re: [gentoo-user]
XDG_CONFIG_DIRS and XDG_DATA_DIRS env variables with E17:

[snip]
>and they contain:
>
>$ cat /etc/env.d/30xdg-data-local 
>XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/local/share"
>COLON_SEPARATED="XDG_DATA_DIRS XDG_CONFIG_DIRS"
>
>$ cat /etc/env.d/90xdg-data-base 
>XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/share"
>XDG_CONFIG_DIRS="/etc/xdg"
>
>I assume these were installed by x11-misc/xdg-utils.  Is that what
>they should contain?

Yes, those look typical, but invalid.  Did you notice that the second
script clobbers the value of XDG_DATA_DIRS that was set in the first?

>Any idea why E17 will not work with the generic application icons in
>the first hand and why changing these to absolute paths creates
>duplicate menu entries when logged into KDE (which is a rare
>occurrence for me anyway - but I'd like to understand how
>cross-desktop menus work).  I find all this rather confusing.

I don't run Enlightenment.
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Regards,

Dave  [RLU #314465]
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