PATH ~/bin under gnome

[Adam Funk]

On 2006-11-21, Peter Garrett <peter.garrett at optusnet.com.au> wrote:

> If only_one user wants this, then I think the ~/.gnomerc will allow *just
> that user*  to make this change. In other words, it can be the user's
> decision rather than the admin's , and only if a particular $USER wants it

Is there an equivalent for XFCE4?  Since I switched to Ubuntu, I've
noticed that environment variables that I've always set in ~/.bashrc
are not getting passed to applications launched from the GUI, and I'd
like to be able to set some of them for all (GUI and console)
applications.