1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard/plugs-path-env.patch b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard/plugs-path-env.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f5d8567bffe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/pantheon/apps/switchboard/plugs-path-env.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff --git a/lib/PlugsManager.vala b/lib/PlugsManager.vala
+index 75d0eaf..c227908 100644
+--- a/lib/PlugsManager.vala
++++ b/lib/PlugsManager.vala
+@@ -34,10 +34,18 @@ public class Switchboard.PlugsManager : GLib.Object {
+     private Gee.LinkedList<Switchboard.Plug> plugs;
+     
+     public signal void plug_added (Switchboard.Plug plug);
+-    
++
+     private PlugsManager () {
+         plugs = new Gee.LinkedList<Switchboard.Plug> ();
+-        var base_folder = File.new_for_path (Build.PLUGS_DIR);
++
++        var plugs_path = Environment.get_variable("SWITCHBOARD_PLUGS_PATH");
++        if (plugs_path != null) {
++            debug ("SWITCHBOARD_PLUGS_PATH set to %s", plugs_path);
++        } else {
++            critical ("SWITCHBOARD_PLUGS_PATH not set");
++        }
++
++        var base_folder = File.new_for_path (plugs_path);
+         find_plugins (base_folder);
+     }
+