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[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Or ~/.local/share/${software_name_or_whatever}... Or ~/.${software_name_or_whatever}/

Oof

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago (2 children)

i love apps which don't follow the XDG Base Directory spec ๐Ÿฅฐ๐Ÿฅฐ

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Which one is your favorate, mine is ~/freedroid/. ๐Ÿ˜

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

If you have flatpak, and the application don't need full user home access, then you can move the folder to application sandbox by setting a persistent path.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Being the 'correct one' makes it easy to skip over... thx