Re: [gentoo-user] /etc/env.d help

[Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com>]

>     You don't write export VAR_NAME in env.d. In the /etc/env.d u only write
> VAR_NAME="some value"
>     Then run env-update && source /etc/profile
>     In your particular case:
>
>     add in /etc/env.d/90local and not in /etc/env.d/10MozillaFirefox
> (this one might get
> overwritten with an upgrade):
>     $ vim /etc/env.d/90local
>         XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
>     $ env-update && source /etc/profile
>     $ firefox
>
>     U have to restart u'r X session or start firefox from the shell to
> "see" the new environment.

Thank you, that seems to have worked.  What's up with the naming
convention of those /etc/env.d/ files though?

- Grant

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