Thomas Hafner <hafner@sdf-eu.org> writes:

> [...] (In addition I don't
> succeed at all in presetting personal environment variables for a gdm
> session, neither by ~/.gnomerc nor by ~/.xsession. I can see that when
> starting emacs by the window manager and looking at the variable
> ``process-environment''.)

That works know like follows.

~/.gnomerc: permission +x, does exec ~/.xsession
~/.xsession: permission +x, first line #!/usr/pkg/bin/bash --login
                                                           ^^^^^^^

Regards
  Thomas
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