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Collins Richey wrote:

>5) I can't find any way to get the aliases in /etc/profile to be
>recognized when starting an xterm window under xfce.  I've tried
>adding a ~/.bashrc that does source /etc/profile.  I've added --login
>to both the startxfce and xfterm scripts.  Nothing.  If I enter ls, no
>colorization.  If I manually source /etc/profile, then ls works with
>colorization.  What am I missing?
>
Are you sure that --login is the correct flag to xterm for a login 
shell?  I always use '-ls'

Chad