Re: No sourcing of ~/.profile at login

[Marc Wilson <msw@cox.net>]

On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 01:38:48PM -0400, Daniel B. wrote:
> It also means that you have to put settings in two places (your shell's
> login-initialization file _and_ .xsession).  

I do this in ~/.xsession:

# source ~/.bashrc to get our environment vars
# we're a login script, so this is OK

if [ -f ~/.bashrc ]; then
    source ~/.bashrc
fi

Seems to do the job.

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