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Answer by Sebastian Stark for Where would the stdout output by `~/.profile`...

Depending on the login manager you use, ~/.profile is not even executed when you login graphically, see https://superuser.com/questions/752493/profile-in-lxde#847051. Also, in case it is executed (more...

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Answer by muclux for Where would the stdout output by `~/.profile` have gone...

~/.profile is a user specific script file (contrary to the scripts in the unix question you quoted). If you want to capture its output you have to redirect stdout and/or stderr to a file. In /var/log...

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Where would the stdout output by `~/.profile` have gone when starting Ubuntu?

My ~/.profile contains a command which outputs to stdout when Ubuntu 16.04 with LXDE is started. I grep /var/log/ for the output, but found nothing. Where would the output have gone, or is it lost...

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