From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xin Jin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: exec-path not changed in autostart Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:03:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8576271c-3f99-44a4-b89c-eaa8cb795478@googlegroups.com> References: <30a3109d-f2c6-4001-a761-8322133b4892@googlegroups.com> <19a4c9a4-5869-485a-938d-f3bb3b160a5b@googlegroups.com> <552e2c75-e215-487a-b336-9fa12d877d7a@googlegroups.com> <40f1582d-1ec2-463b-8624-5e92530d65c0@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1419030326 28559 80.91.229.3 (19 Dec 2014 23:05:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 23:05:26 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 20 00:05:19 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y26bm-0002ui-JT for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 20 Dec 2014 00:05:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60845 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y26bl-0005Km-Om for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Dec 2014 18:05:17 -0500 X-Received: by 10.66.97.39 with SMTP id dx7mr7884188pab.29.1419030189315; Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:03:09 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 10.50.78.165 with SMTP id c5mr91425igx.13.1419030189202; Fri, 19 Dec 2014 15:03:09 -0800 (PST) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!h15no14545386igd.0!news-out.google.com!d20ni20372igz.0!nntp.google.com!h15no26415026igd.0!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=128.12.130.163; posting-account=uVeeLQoAAACWRZi0JxvvzbgzpGmi5CsY Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 128.12.130.163 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 23:03:09 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:209412 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101691 Archived-At: On Friday, December 19, 2014 2:13:59 PM UTC-8, =D3scar Fuentes wrote: > Xin Jin writes: >=20 > > On Friday, December 19, 2014 1:58:45 PM UTC-8, Xin Jin wrote: > >> 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. > >> >=20 > >> > 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 > >> > > > Injection-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2014 21:09:20 +0000 > >> > > >=20 > >> > > > I use the following code to add the paths from the shell environ= ment to exec-path: > >> > > >=20 > >> > > > (setq exec-path > >> > > > (append > >> > > > (split-string-and-unquote (getenv "PATH") ":") > >> > > > exec-path)) > >> > >=20 > >> > > Why do you need that? exec-path already includes the directories = from > >> > > $PATH, so the above sounds redundant. > >>=20 > >> Hmm, so is that the .bashrc is processed too slowly so that $PATH hasn= 't updated? > >>=20 > >> But even if I add (sleep 10s && emacs24 --daemon), it still doesn't wo= rk. Maybe I should try longer. > > > > Even sleep 20s does not work. >=20 > It is not about of timing. The init scripts execute when the OS starts, > while your .bashrc executes when you log in. The OS will not allow you > to log in until all init scrips are finished executing. Thanks. Actually I find out that .bashrc executes when a bash process start= s, and .bash_profile is the one that starts when I log in. So the problem is solved after I move the paths from .bashrc to .bash_profi= le,