Bug#122817: example of profile.d's usefulness

[Paul Seelig <pseelig@uni-mainz.de>]

dparsons@emerall.com (Drew Parsons) writes:

> If /etc/profile.d existed, then it would be simple for the Xprint packages
> (xprt-common) to provide a scriplet to define the variable, make Xprint
> available to all programs that can make use of it.
> 
sysprofile exists:

http://packages.debian.org/cgi-bin/search_packages.pl?keywords=sysprofile
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/s/sysprofile/

But it is not at all mandatory and i wonder if anybody besides myself
actually uses it... ;-)