> Nikita V. Youshchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] >> Another thing is replacing "#!/bin/sh" by "#!/bin/bash --login" in >> /etc/kde3/kdm/Xsession (and other dm's Xsession files). This is the only >> way I know to make login shell startup files evaluated during X logins. >> This issue is known for ages, but it seems that people who make decisions >> don't thing it is necessary. So this isn't likely to be fixed with >> debconf questions. > [...] > > cat <<EOF > /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60local_userenvironment > if [ -r /etc/profile ] ;then > . /etc/profile > fi > if [ -r $HOME/.profile ] ; then > . $HOME/.profile > fi > EOF > > This'll work for all display-managers that use the (Debian-)standard > /etc/X11/Xsession.d/.
Sterictly saying, this is broken. /etc/profile, ~/.profile and other login shell rc files should be read by logic shells only, so if a user types "startx" on the console, they should not be read.
