As regards efficiency, ~/.profile typically contains something like
this:
if [ -n "$BASH_VERSION" ]; then
# [ code that won't be run in bourne shell ]
fi
if [ -d "$HOME/bin" ] ; then
PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
fi
export LANGUAGE="en"
export LC_MESSAGES="en_US.UTF-8"
export LANG="sv_SE.UTF-8"
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/678421
Title:
Error in ~/.profile halts the X startup
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