New installation has no ~/.xfce4

Mathias Brodala info at noctus.net
Wed Oct 3 00:07:41 CEST 2018


Hi,

Rich Shepard schrieb am 02.10.18 um 21:18:
> On Tue, 2 Oct 2018, Igor Zakharov wrote:
>> The directory is ~/.config/xfce4.
> 
>   On the current desktop it's ~/.xfce4.
> 
>   I've probably had this setup since 1998 when xfce first appeared.

And that's probably why this still worked. However, Xfce supports and
uses XDG[1] for years so having things in ~/.config and ~/.local is
standard these days.

Regards, Mathias

[1] https://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html


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