[aklug] Re: alt+F2 run command dialog box

From: Jim <jwadell@gci.net>
Date: Thu Sep 23 2010 - 21:16:15 AKDT

  Might try running "echo $PATH"

I would guess that your local configuration files are not being sourced.
Since you are root, might try adding your /opt/triniity/bin stuff to
/etc/profile

On 09/23/2010 05:12 PM, Greg Madden wrote:
> I have to enter the full path to run a command that is in a dir that is is my
> path. The dir is in my path, added by me, it is '/opt/triniity/bin' , which is
> the path to Trinity's KDE stuff.
>
> Lots of references found about using the alt+F2 run dialog, mostly 'just use it'
> or a substitute, but I can't find out what is happenning to the command I
> enter. Any one know what is behind the scenes in the Run dialog, I use
> WindowMaker and its version.
>
> I have what appear to be other path related issues, starting an app from other
> preferred app settings, Firefox, OpenOffice. Running an app from a terminal does
> work though, so it seems my path is working.
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