Re: Modifying the environment

Vigil <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.compw.window-managers.windowmaker.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Glenn Morris gmorris+mail-at-ast.cam.ac.uk |Windowmaker 
Mailing List| wrote:

> Sometimes I want to modify an environment variable (eg PATH), and have
> the modified value take effect for the rest of the X session. Is there
> a way to change the value a running instance of wmaker uses for an
> environment variable?

Not without restarting X. You can of course modify a shell's environment and 
start any X programs from that.

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