On Tuesday 10 July 2007 22:35:09 Basil Fowler wrote: > Thank you Kevin. > > The environment variable ESPEAKER is indeed missing. > > On followup question. > > How should I correct the situation? Should I modify "startkde" > to check which display is operative, and then added the appropriate > definition, or should I put it elsewhere? > > For info, the relevant part of .bashrc is : > > # If remote connection, set sound server parameters and xkbmap > echo $DISPLAY | grep 'eccles' > /dev/null > > if [ $? -eq 0 ] > then > export ESPEAKER=eccles:5001 > export ARTS_SERVER=eccles:5100 > setxkbmap fr -print | xkbcomp - $DISPLAY 2>/dev/null > else > unset ESPEAKER > unset ARTS_SERVER > fi > > (eccles is the name of the slave computer) > > I am a lurker rather more than a contributor, but I would like to express > my thanks for all the work you do for this list. > > Basil > Hi, You can save your script to the <kde base dir>/env (/opt/kde3/env on openSuSE). Though I am not sure if the DISPLAY variable would at all be set when KDE executes these scripts. But try it out. Best regards. -- Blade hails you... Wounded is the deer that leaps highest And my wound it cuts so deep --Nightwish
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