Dotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.
Dotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.
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One of my greatest pet peeves is random folders appearing in my home folder. Thanks for this
56 0 ReplyLet's count them. (not including legacy or standard locations like .local, .config, or .cache, .ssh, and shell configuration files
- .aws
- .azure
- .bun
- .byobu
- .cargo
- .dbus
- .docker
- .dokku
- .keychain
- .kube
- .minikube
- .motd_shown
- .node_repl_history
- .npm
- .nuxt
- .nuxtrc
- .nvm
- .oh-my-zsh
- .pack
- .psql_history
- .pyenv
- .python_history
- .redhat
- .ruff_cache
- .rustup
- .selected_editor
- .sqlite_history
- .sudo_as_admin_successful
- .tmux.conf
- .tox
- .ts_node_repl_history
- .vim
- .viminfo
- .vimrc
- .vscode-server
- .wget-hsts
- .yarn
And a couple more, non-hidden files for Go.
- go
- sdk/go1.20
70 1 Replyi can almost ignore the hidden ones, but
~/go
? no thats just rude29 0 Replyafaik, tmux can use
~/.config/tmux/tmux.conf
or something, if~/.tmux
is not found14 0 ReplyNeat! Git has the same behavior.
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If these were links to issues that could be reacted to, I'd totally do that.
5 0 ReplyIs it a problem to change this?
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