Problems with paths in X11

[Pierre Queinnec]

Hi David,


David Feest wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Trying to start wmii on a macbook pro I encounter a strange problem. 
> wmii starts as it should but can't find wmiiwm (or any other programs 
> for that matter), located in the same path. Same goes for fluxbox: The 
> windowmanager is there but no application can be started as they are not 
> found.
I orphaned this port (wmii) a while ago because I don't use it anymore, 
and because of the obsolescence notice at:
     http://www.suckless.org/wiki/wmii

If you use WMII, it would be greatly appreciated to update/take 
maintainership of the port.
Regards,
-- Pierre


> 
> The strange thing is, that quartz-wm runs beautifuly and that the  has 
> no problems finding any applications. Also, from the terminal in or 
> outside of X11 the programs are found.
> 
> which wmiiwm results in /opt/local/bin/wmiiwm
> 
> And the PATH is actually set: echo $PATH results in:
> /opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/opt/local/bin:/opt/local/sbin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/lib/portage/bin/ 
> 
> 
> Does anyone out there have a hunch what I'm doing wrong?
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> David
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