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Bug#636108: marked as done (lightdm: does not source ~/.profile)

Your message dated Wed, 18 Oct 2023 20:25:59 +0200
with message-id <04e86466609a2bb476159d3f62b7390bab0c5fcb.camel@debian.org>
and subject line Re: Bug#636108: Still a problem
has caused the Debian Bug report #636108,
regarding lightdm: does not source ~/.profile
to be marked as done.

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Package: lightdm
Version: 0.9.2-2
Severity: minor

Hello,

lightdm is not sourcing ~/.profile like other dm do (at least gdm2 and 
slim).

Thanks,
Andrei

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers oldstable
  APT policy: (500, 'oldstable'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ro_RO.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ro_RO.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages lightdm depends on:
ii  adduser                       3.113      add and remove users and groups
ii  consolekit                    0.4.5-1    framework for defining and trackin
ii  dbus                          1.4.14-1   simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.41     Debian configuration management sy
ii  libc6                         2.13-11    Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libglib2.0-0                  2.28.6-1   The GLib library of C routines
ii  libpam0g                      1.1.3-2    Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libxcb1                       1.7-3      X C Binding
ii  libxdmcp6                     1:1.1.0-3  X11 Display Manager Control Protoc
ii  lightdm-gtk-greeter           0.9.2-2    simple display manager (GTK+ greet

Versions of packages lightdm recommends:
ii  xserver-xorg                  1:7.6+7    X.Org X server

lightdm suggests no packages.

-- debconf information:
  lightdm/daemon_name: /usr/sbin/lightdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: lightdm

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On Wed, 2023-10-18 at 12:41 -0500, Ed Siefker wrote:
> Can we revisit this issue?  Upstream lightdm sources .profile, I don't
> understand why Debian changes it.

Still no.
> 
> Even if .profile shouldn't be used for graphical shells, ~/.local/bin
> should clearly be in PATH out of the box.

That's actually not my area of responsibility though.

> If sourcing .profile is unacceptable, the contents of .profile should
> be moved somewhere they will get sourced.

Just move it to .xsessionrc as documented iin

> It's 12 years later, and this issue is still inconveniencing users.

The .xsessionrc path has already been documented 12 years ago.

Regards,
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Yves-Alexis
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