--- vmd-1.8.7-r2.ebuild.orig	2010-10-20 22:05:14.000000000 +0200
+++ vmd-1.8.7-r2.ebuild	2010-10-20 22:07:39.000000000 +0200
@@ -155,6 +155,11 @@
 	# export STRIDE_BIN so VMD knows where to find stride
 	echo "STRIDE_BIN=${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/stride" > "${T}"/99${PN} || \
 		die "Failed to create vmd env file"
+
+	# export VMD_PLUGIN_PATH so that other packages can find them
+	echo "VMD_PLUGIN_PATH=${EPREFIX}/usr/lib/vmd/plugins/LINUX/molfile" >> "${T}"/99${PN} || \
+		die "Failed to create vmd env file"
+
 	doenvd "${T}"/99${PN} || die "Failed to install vmd env file"
 
 	# install docs