From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 30 07:51:45 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E998A16A41F for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 07:51:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from szalai.andras@t-online.hu) Received: from tristania.mooo.com (dsl540287BF.pool.t-online.hu [84.2.135.191]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A290513C455 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 07:51:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from szalai.andras@t-online.hu) Received: by tristania.kispest.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5CFF42E04C; Wed, 30 May 2007 09:51:44 +0200 (CEST) Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 09:51:44 +0200 From: Szalai Andras To: Thomas-Martin Seck Message-ID: <20070530075144.GA45879@tristania.kispest.home> References: <20070522091713.GB81200@tristania.kispest.home> <200705300737.l4U7bhnh035493@hardy.tmseck.homedns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200705300737.l4U7bhnh035493@hardy.tmseck.homedns.org> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg 7.2 XDM ignores environment settings X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 07:51:46 -0000 On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 09:37:43AM +0200, Thomas-Martin Seck wrote: > * Szalai Andras [gmane.os.freebsd.devel.x11]: > > > I have encountered a problem when using XDM from Xorg 7.2: > > > > When XDM is about to run /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession, it doesn't > > set environment variables that are present in /etc/login.conf > > (e.g. setenv=..., path=...). > > > > I have discovered that XDM included with Xorg 7.2 doesn't contain a > > patch (which is present in Xorg 6.9) which fixes the above problem: > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/ports/x11/xorg-clients/files/Attic/patch-xdm_session.c?rev=1.2;content-type=text%2Fplain > > Thanks for finding this -- I was just wondering what I possibly screwed up > when upgrading from XFree86 to X.org 7.2. Could you open a PR -- if you > have not already done so -- so this issue does not get lost in the noise? A PR is already opened by Edwin Groothuis. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=112932 . bye andrew