Question: How to source your .profile with LightDM on Debian?

I needed to have some defaults available in my i3 configuration and was using LightDM. I asked in the i3 github discussion pages if people knew why it was failing. It appears Debian stripped some functionality. So how do you solve this? Answer You want to have your own session wrapper for lightdm. I stole this recipe from Ubuntu : #!/usr/bin/sh for file in "/etc/profile" "$HOME/.profile"…