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Re: How To Permanently Add-to a Users PATH Statement in the Bash Shell



On Mi, 08 iul 20, 09:59:52, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 10:29:47AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > 
> > $HOME/bin is placed into the user's default PATH by Debian's ~/.profile
> > (the one in /etc/skel/.profile) if it exists at the time the ~/.profile
> > is read, if the ~/.profile is read at all.
> > 
> > As I keep saying, of course, what dot files actually get read depends
> > on how one logs in.
> 
> That souds mildly disconcerting - when does `~/.profile` _not_ get read?

In addition to what others mentioned, when you start an X session via 
most (all?) display managers.

Kind regards,
Andrei
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