Re: Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH not set

[Phong <gnome-friend netcologne de>]

Hi,

Ivan Noris wrote:

> Hi,
>
>  
>
> > gnome starts with no problems. starting some applications like eog (Eye 
> > of Gnome; Image Viewer) do not work because the LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not 
> > set. I can only start eog if I set the environment variable in the console.
> > Setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH in .bashrc, .profile does not help. I still 
> > cannot start eog.
> > Setting LD_LIBRARY_PATH in /etc/profile does not help too :-(
> >    
>
> You need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH in garnome-session script (which runs
> "gnome-session" later).
>
> See README file, there is an example, which works fine. It sets all
> variables you would need.
>
> regards,
> VIX
>  
my script which is started at runlevel 2 looks like this. it starts gdm.

#########
#!/bin/bash
GARNOME=/opt/GARNOME
PATH=$GARNOME/bin:$PATH
                                                                               

LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$GARNOME/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
PYTHONPATH=$GARNOME/lib/python2.2/site-package
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$GARNOME/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig
GDK_USE_XFT=1
                                                                               

export PATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH PYTHONPATH PKG_CONFIG_PATH GDK_USE_XFT
                                                                               

echo "Starting GDM..."
/opt/GARNOME/bin/gdm

#########

It still doesn't work

Bye
Phong