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Re: IDLWAVE Mac OS X [message #49331 is a reply to message #49258] Thu, 13 July 2006 00:58 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Edd Edmondson is currently offline  Edd Edmondson
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jgc <javier_corripio@yahoo.fr> wrote:
> I must also admit with embarrassment that I linked to idl.app and not
> to /bin/idl but the confussion is in part due to that schizophrenic
> dichotomy between the Darwin terminal and the x11 terminal. /bin/idl
> works fine in the latter but is unknown in the former. I learnt my
> little unix on an old sun solaris, which wasn't that fussy.

Probably related to one providing login shells and the other not. I
may have this the wrong way round but it sounds like you have paths
being set in .profile, which doesn't get read by xterms. Try putting
them in .bashrc or similar.

Or do what most people seem to do and just ignore the Terminal :-)

--
Edd
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