Re: .profile not being src'd at login on uptodate buster

[David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>]

On Wed 07 Apr 2021 at 08:16:43 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> I just installed buster on a Dell 7010 and I have added two stanza's to 
> my .profile, to find a logout and back in does not establish a new 
> $PATH.
> 
> The first of them will be added but not the other if I
> . .profile
> 
> The additions to .profile are:
> =====
> # set PATH so it includes user's private bin if it exists
> if [ -d "$HOME/bin" ] ; then
>     PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
> fi
> 
> # set PATH so it includes user's private AppImages if it exists
> if [ -d "$HOME/AppImages" ] ; then
>     PATH="$HOME/AppImages:$PATH"
> fi
> =====
> Both directories do exist.

Sure?

> Any idea why its not working?

Singular, or plural?

https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2020/08/msg00183.html

Cheers,
David.