As a distro... http://userbase.kde.org/Session_Environment_Variables tells $HOME/.kde/env/path.sh should be used for setting environment variables. (/etc/rc.local is ignored) Add .kde/env/path.sh to /etc/skel? ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.