From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrea Crotti Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Inherit the path environment from .bash_profile (Mac OS 10.5) Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:09:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281096635 11716 80.91.229.12 (6 Aug 2010 12:10:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 12:10:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 06 14:10:34 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OhLkw-00057w-4o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:10:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48709 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OhLkv-0003HE-I9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:10:33 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=51850 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OhLkX-0003H9-01 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:10:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OhLkV-0005XB-BR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:10:08 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:58812) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OhLkV-0005Wt-1L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 08:10:07 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OhLkS-0004vc-Md for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:10:04 +0200 Original-Received: from 80-163.eduroam.rwth-aachen.de ([134.61.80.163]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:10:04 +0200 Original-Received: from andrea.crotti.0 by 80-163.eduroam.rwth-aachen.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 06 Aug 2010 14:10:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 25 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 80-163.eduroam.rwth-aachen.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.2 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:gVGSB1Uswa54jih5xvEr1ofHDos= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:74476 Archived-At: Z writes: > Hello, > Is there a way to inherit the path environments of .bash_profile, when we > lance emacs directly from the dock of Macs? > > In fact, I am using Mac OS X 10.5. I launch carbon emacs from the dock > (which is the icons list normally at the bottom of the screen) . Then, if > I invoke a shell from within emacs, it does not inherit the path > environment defined at .bash_profile ! > > So in my case, how can I achieve this inheritance of path environments? > Maybe it suffices to add something at the initialization file .emacs? > > Thank you for your ideas. > Z. I think I also asked the same thing some time ago and didn't come out with anything. I solved simply launching --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- open /Applications/Emacs.app --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- even though I'm quite sure there's a smarter way to do that...