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superluserdo
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Show HN: boxxy – Control where Linux programs put ...
If the programs in question implement the XDG base directory spec properly, then putting `export XDG_CONFIG_HOME=$HOME/.program` in your .profile will make them put config files in .program, not .config.
onli
on Feb 10, 2023
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Charming idea :) I'm not actually
that
annoyed that I will set XDG_CONFIG_HOME to $HOME, but I'll keep it in mind.
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