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From: Xin Jin <zariskij@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: exec-path not changed in autostart
Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 13:58:43 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <552e2c75-e215-487a-b336-9fa12d877d7a@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19a4c9a4-5869-485a-938d-f3bb3b160a5b@googlegroups.com>

On Friday, December 19, 2014 1:54:34 PM UTC-8, Xin Jin wrote:
> No, it doesn't. I added some paths to $PATH in .bashrc, and clearly they do not show up in exec-path by default.
> 
> On Friday, December 19, 2014 1:46:31 PM UTC-8, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 13:09:19 -0800 (PST)
> > > From: Xin Jin <zariskij@gmail.com>
> > > Injection-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:09:20 +0000
> > > 
> > > I use the following code to add the paths from the shell environment to exec-path:
> > > 
> > > (setq exec-path
> > >       (append
> > >        (split-string-and-unquote (getenv "PATH") ":")
> > >        exec-path))
> > 
> > Why do you need that?  exec-path already includes the directories from
> > $PATH, so the above sounds redundant.

Hmm, so is that the .bashrc is processed too slowly so that $PATH hasn't updated?

But even if I add (sleep 10s && emacs24 --daemon), it still doesn't work. Maybe I should try longer.


  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-19 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-19 21:09 exec-path not changed in autostart Xin Jin
2014-12-19 21:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.16507.1419025590.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-12-19 21:54   ` Xin Jin
2014-12-19 21:58     ` Xin Jin [this message]
2014-12-19 22:01       ` Xin Jin
2014-12-19 22:13         ` Óscar Fuentes
     [not found]         ` <mailman.16510.1419027237.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-12-19 23:03           ` Xin Jin

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