[scilab-Users] Scilab Graphic Branch getenv() function

[Mathieu Dubois]

Why are you using sudo?

This causes the error (I think that sudo starts a new shell so reads 
root's bashrc or something like that).

If you really need sudo, use the -E option which preserves environement.

Le 27/04/2012 20:55, Daniel Penalva a écrit :
> no, iam lauching from terminal at home:
>
> humannoise at humannoise-laptop:~$ sudo scilab -nwni
> [sudo] password for humannoise:
>          ___________________________________________
>                     scilab-branch-graphic
> ...
>
> -->getenv('SCIDATSSAMPL')
>                         !--error 999
> getenv: Undefined environment variable SCIDATSSAMPL.
>
>
> -->getenv('HOME')
>   ans  =
>
>   /home/humannoise
> ...
>
> humannoise at humannoise-laptop:~$ echo $SCIDATSSAMPL
> /home/humannoise/Desktop/UOne/academic/sampledata
>
>
> but thank you anyway. Anyone  ?  or maybe it is a bug and i must file it
> in bugzilla ?
>
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Mathieu Dubois
> <mathieu.dubois at limsi.fr <mailto:mathieu.dubois at limsi.fr>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I can tell you it works at home from a shell:
>     mathieu at fromzewood:~$ echo $ADA_INCLUDE_PATH
>     /home/mathieu/adainclude
>     mathieu at fromzewood:~$ scilab -nwni
>     [...]
>     --> getenv("ADA_INCLUDE_PATH")
>       ans  =
>
>       /home/mathieu/adainclude
>
>     If you launch scilab from your desktop (not from a shell) I think
>     you have to edit ~/.xessionrc (this file is executed when you login
>     from X-window) logout and re-login.
>
>     As an example here is my .xsessionrc:
>     mathieu at fromzewood:~$ more .xsessionrc
>     export ADA_INCLUDE_PATH=~/adainclude
>     export ADA_OBJECTS_PATH=~/adalib
>
>     HTH,
>     Mathieu (@fromzewood)
>
>     Le 27/04/2012 01:58, Daniel Penalva a écrit :
>
>         Hi pals,
>
>         Iam having problem to use getenv("ENV_VAR") with  environment
>         variables
>         that i defined in bash by exporting and editing bash startup
>         files like
>         .bashrc and /etc/bash.bashrc. The getenv cant find my vars, but
>         it can
>         find PATH, HOME and maybe other main vars.
>         Do you know what is going on ?
>
>         Thanks in advance !!
>
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