▲ 1416 ▼ D or d come on (i.imgur.com) submitted 2 years ago by genfood@feddit.de to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 221 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ayushnix@lemmy.sdf.org 29 points 2 years ago (3 children) using capital letters in file/directory names on Linux :| permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] jonne@infosec.pub 41 points 2 years ago* (2 children) It's a default on some distros, unfortunately, and changing it without updating the necessary env vars will break a bunch of stuff. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] BeanCounter@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] ayushnix@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago It would be a default on almost every distro that follows XDG specifications to have stuff like Downloads, Pictures, Videos in the $HOME folder. One of the first things I do as part of an installation is to modify ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs and set a specific folder, say /data/downloads or ~/downloads, for every XDG base directory. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jonne@infosec.pub 41 points 2 years ago* (2 children) It's a default on some distros, unfortunately, and changing it without updating the necessary env vars will break a bunch of stuff. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] BeanCounter@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] ayushnix@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago It would be a default on almost every distro that follows XDG specifications to have stuff like Downloads, Pictures, Videos in the $HOME folder. One of the first things I do as part of an installation is to modify ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs and set a specific folder, say /data/downloads or ~/downloads, for every XDG base directory. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] BeanCounter@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayushnix@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago It would be a default on almost every distro that follows XDG specifications to have stuff like Downloads, Pictures, Videos in the $HOME folder. One of the first things I do as part of an installation is to modify ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs and set a specific folder, say /data/downloads or ~/downloads, for every XDG base directory. permalink fedilink source parent