Bug#1011525: systemd: when running journalctl, $LESS is unconditionally set to FRSXMK

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Wed May 25 14:52:21 BST 2022


On 2022-05-25 15:13:58 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> It doesn't pass the LESS environment variable that's defined in the user
> session to the pager but runs that program in a defined, fixed and tested
> environment.

Since the user controls that program, e.g. by writing a script
called "pager" under his $PATH (e.g. in $HOME/bin), thus may
change the environment there, I'm wondering what you mean by
"fixed and tested environment".

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