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When I open an xterm, my .profile is not sourced.
I have to manually type . .env (in ksh) each time.
This may be one of those RTFM questions, but I don't see it.

BTW, this is 3.0R, running XFCE window manager on xfree86 .
Other window managers have the same problem.

What's the trick?

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