Changeset 75215bf for gnome/platform

Timestamp:

01/15/2017 12:20:55 AM (7 years ago)

Author:

DJ Lucas <dj@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, lazarus, lxqt, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

c252262

Parents:

e0ba182

Message:

Import system environemnt (/etc/profile) in gnome-session for Wayland session.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@18185 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• gnome/platform/gnome-session.xml (modified) (1 diff)

gnome/platform/gnome-session.xml

@@ -105 +105 @@
   <sect2 role="installation">
     <title>Installation of GNOME Session</title>
+
+    <para>
+      When running Gnome under <xref linkend="wayland"/>, environment settings
+      are not imported for the user using the system's
+      <filename>/etc/profile</filename>. The Wayland developers are currently
+      undecided on a standard method to provide system environment settings for
+      user sessions. To work around this limitation, execute the following
+      commands to import the system environment from
+      <filename>/etc/profile</filename>:
+    </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>mv gnome-session/gnome-session.{in,bak} &amp;&amp;
+cat &gt; gnome-session/gnome-session.in &lt;&lt; "EOF" &amp;&amp;
+<literal>#!/bin/sh
+
+# Source /etc/profile if running in Xwayland
+if [ "${XDG_SESSION_TYPE}" == "wayland" ]; then
+    . /etc/profile
+fi</literal>
+EOF
+sed 's@#!/bin/sh@@' gnome-session/gnome-session.bak >> \
+    gnome-session/gnome-session.in</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>