Configuration files in CVS
Brian J. Tarricone
bjt23 at cornell.edu
Fri Sep 24 06:44:13 CEST 2004
Andrew Conkling wrote:
>Hi, I had a problem recently with the configuration files not being
>found because they were in ~/.xfce; what? Apparently, all the
>configuration is being moved to ~/.config/xfce, with a bit more
>organisation put into where they go. (How can I keep track of the
>changes made to CVS?) Is this to accord with some standard, or
>something the xfce devs decided would be good? (I couldn't find anything
>pertinent on freedesktop.org or with Google.)
>
>
http://freedesktop.org/Standards/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-0.6.html
>Regardless, the shift has been made. However, there are still a few
>stragglers hanging around in ~/.xfce4/:
>backdrops.list notes.xml settings weather_19087_i.xml
>
>.xfce4/settings:
>xffm.xml
>
>
i fixed backdrops.list a couple nights ago (but, IIRC, i forgot to have
it move the file, though it'll default to create new ones in the proper
place). notes.xml and weather_19087_i.xml is the weather plugin
(obviously), and we didn't write them. settings/xffm.xml is an xffm bug.
-brian
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