Re: updated list of bugs in emelfm2
- From: <tpgww@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: emelfm2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 07:53:51 +1100
On Fri, 4 Mar 2011 16:13:02 +0300
BrainWorker BrainWorker <owl.brainworker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > When deciding which directory to use for configuration data, the application
> > first checks for the environment variable $XDG_CONFIG_DIR. If that's
> > available, but wrong (e.g. your 'su' process didn't change it) then the
> > configuration data will of course be read from and written to the wrong
> > place.
>
> By the way
>
> ==================================================
> [brainworker@brainworker-computer ~]$ echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIR
>
> [brainworker@brainworker-computer ~]$ su
> Password:
> [root@brainworker-computer brainworker]# echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIR
>
> [root@brainworker-computer brainworker]# exit
> exit
> [brainworker@brainworker-computer ~]$ su -
> Password:
> [root@brainworker-computer ~]# echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIR
>
> ==================================================
>
> All the results of 'echo $XDG_CONFIG_DIR' are empty (as normal user,
> after switch using 'su', after switch using 'su -')
Argh, remind me to check the code ... it's actually $XDG_CONFIG_HOME
svn code now has a workaround for checking this, it's ignored if it doesn't
begin with the directory recorded in the $HOME variable.
Regards
Tom
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