Re: system command

[Jan-Mark Batke]

Etienne Grossmann <address@hidden> writes:

>   hello,
> 
> 
>   maybe you can try to add a line in mpmkmps.sh like
> 
>   source /your/home/dir/.bashrc

My scripts starts with 

%!/bin/bash

so I would expect that the normal environment is taken. 
> 
>   or .bash_envs or .cshrc or whatever file your environment 
> variables are defined in. Is your login shell the same that
> executes mpmkmps.sh?

Yes, its alway the bash.

My problem is that I cannot understand how mpost/latex vs
the system()-cmd can start without the normal environment
(which is the default of the teTeX distri).

Maybe I should ask a teTeX list...

Jan-Mark

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