Request for help with kdm & environment variables

[James Richard Tyrer]

Robert P. Goldman wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to get my environment variables in effect
> in applications that run under KDE (on linux).  I use tcsh as my
> shell.
> 
> So I made the following .xsession file, per the instructions in the
> KDE manuals:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> #!/bin/tcsh
> 
> source ~/.tcshrc
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Unfortunately, this does not appear to have any effect, and the
> environment variables I setenv in ~/.tcshrc aren't available to
> applications started from the KDE menu.  There's nothing printed in
> .xsession-errors that shows anything going wrong.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Many thanks,
> R
> 
> 
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