On Sep 24 07:03, John Emmas wrote: > Regarding my problem (extra entries being added to my path when I run a > program under X11) I've tracked the problem down a bit further and I've > realised that it isn't a problem with getenv(). In actual fact, the problem > seems to be caused by startxwin.bat and xterm, which both seem to be > contributing extra entries to my PATH.. > > If I edit startxwin.bat to remove the line that modifies PATH - and to > comment out the call to xterm, the problem goes away. However, if I launch > an xterm (which is desirable) it mysteriously seems to acquire some extra > PATH entries from somewhere. > > Can anyone suggest where they might be coming from?
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