What are some things you wish you had known when switching to Linux? elfahor ( @elfahor@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square117fedilinkarrow-up1134
arrow-up1134message-squareWhat are some things you wish you had known when switching to Linux? elfahor ( @elfahor@lemmy.blahaj.zone ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square117fedilink
minus-square meteokr ( @meteokr@community.adiquaints.moe ) linkfedilink5•1 year agoWell Linux doesn’t have a registry, so an editor would also not exist, to be fair.
minus-square lastweakness ( @lastweakness@lemm.ee ) linkfedilink2•1 year agodconf editor is kinda like regedit for GNOME apps ig?
minus-square meteokr ( @meteokr@community.adiquaints.moe ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoIn a hand wavy way, yes. You are just editing the settings of one suite of software, not really an OS “registry”. Closest to that in Linux is editing /etc, but even then, not all software is configured there.
minus-square grue ( @grue@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilink1•edit-21 year agoNot for long if Lennart has anything to say about it, I’m sure.
Well Linux doesn’t have a registry, so an editor would also not exist, to be fair.
dconf editor is kinda like regedit for GNOME apps ig?
In a hand wavy way, yes. You are just editing the settings of one suite of software, not really an OS “registry”. Closest to that in Linux is editing /etc, but even then, not all software is configured there.
True
Not for long if Lennart has anything to say about it, I’m sure.