Re: Issue with setting environment variables in Org-mode shell blocks via TRAMP

[Bartosz Kaczyński]

On 12/28/24 19:12, Bruno Barbier wrote:
> If you use a session (org babel), Org will make an interactive session
> (bash), and bash will read the '.bashrc'.
>
> Using heading properties, you could do something like:
>
>    * your heading
>       :PROPERTIES:
>       :header-args:shell:  :dir /ssh:user@remotesrv|sudo:serviceuser@remotesrv:
>       :header-args:shell+: :session "!sh serviceuser"
>       :END:
>
>       #+begin_src shell
>       systemctl --user daemon-reload
>       #+end_src
>
>       #+begin_src shell
>       an other command
>       #+end_src
>
>
> Without a session, Org is executing the code in a non-interactive way
> (bash -c), and the ".bashrc" file isn't loaded.

Adding the :session option allowed the remote shell to maintain the 
environment variables, including XDG_RUNTIME_DIR, as expected.

Thank you once again for advice and I appreciate your support.

Best regards,
bartk