Re: Problem starting Galeon (followup)

On Tuesday 26 October 2004 10:58 am, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

to make it system-wide add the export line
to the /etc/profile

> On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Siri Amrit Kaur wrote:
> > export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=/usr/bin/mozilla-1.7.3
> >
> > and it works, until I log out of my user account and then log back in.
> > Then I have to do it all over again. Why isn't the setting being saved?
>
> Environment variables are only for the current session.
>
> If you want it always, put it in your .profile or other shell login
> configuration file.
>
> Or simply make a "galeon" wrapper script that does that for you before it
> runs the real galeon.
>
> Such as:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=/usr/bin/mozilla-1.7.3
> export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME
> exec /path/to/real/galeon "$@"
>
> Place the above in your ~/bin/galeon and put ~/bin at beginning of your
> path.
>
>
> Jeremy C. Reed
>

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