Dotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.dotfiles-matter.clickcross-posted to: programming@programming.dev American_Jesus ( @American_Jesus@lemm.ee ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square45fedilinkarrow-up1419
arrow-up1419external-linkDotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.dotfiles-matter.click American_Jesus ( @American_Jesus@lemm.ee ) Linux@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago message-square45fedilinkcross-posted to: programming@programming.dev
minus-square unalivejoy ( @joyjoy@lemm.ee ) linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year agoDocuments, Music, etc actually are configurable. Just edit ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs
minus-square WasPentalive ( @waspentalive@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink3•1 year agoI also had to (under KDE) Edit the settings for each of the folders in Dolphin (The file manager) Edit the location of the desktop folder in the settings found by right-clicking the desktop and going into “Configure Desktop and Wallpaper” Location. Edit the show item by choosing Custom Location, and adding the XDG directory for the desktop. This setting may not stick.
Documents, Music, etc actually are configurable. Just edit
~/.config/user-dirs.dirsI also had to (under KDE)
Edit the settings for each of the folders in Dolphin (The file manager)
Edit the location of the desktop folder in the settings found by right-clicking the desktop and going into “Configure Desktop and Wallpaper” Location.
Edit the show item by choosing Custom Location, and adding the XDG directory for the desktop. This setting may not stick.