Bug#526958: XDG_DATA_HOME works

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Thu May 21 16:34:14 UTC 2009


Le jeudi 21 mai 2009 à 17:25 +0100, Neil Williams a écrit :
> However, XDG_DATA_HOME was not set, only _DIRS:
> 
> $ printenv | grep XDG
> XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/usr/share/gdm/

Right, that’s _DIRS, and /usr/share/gnome is not set correctly here.

> I'll be putting XDG_DATA_HOME into ~/.bashrc but I've no idea why it
> wasn't already set by something within epiphany/GNOME.

It’s only set if you use gnome-session now, to avoid overlapping with
KDE or Xfce environments. My guess here is that you are not using
gnome-session.

Cheers,
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