Greetings. On Sat, 19 May 2012 18:44:16 +0200 Swiatoslaw Gal <swiatoslaw....@univie.ac.at> wrote: > I am wondering if it is possible to implement some (synamic) management of > environment variables, so, for example I could change HTTP_PROXY when I hook > my > laptop in a new place, and all the processes started from now on would respect > it. I see some problems, it would work if I start my browser via dmenu, but > not from terminal or tabbed. It seems that one cannot (easily) modify > /proc/PID/environ. Sucking window managers do that with dbus which is > dirty...
Keep the applications simple, so they can be restarted and recognize the new environment. Sincerely, Christoph Lohmann
