0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoTo be honest, it is quite complicated now as well with all of the proprietary softwaresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down19
arrow-up186arrow-down1imageTo be honest, it is quite complicated now as well with all of the proprietary softwaresh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squarecsm10495@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThis isn’t really accurate for either side. For Linux, I’ve had crap shove configs in ~, /etc, /var, at least. On Windows, it could be literally anywhere or in the registry.
minus-squareHello Hotel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 months agoOr ~/.local/share/${software_name_or_whatever}… Or ~/.${software_name_or_whatever}/ Oof
minus-square0x4E4F@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-26 months agoOr ~/.config/software_name.
minus-squareatmur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoThat’s one thing I especially like about Flatpaks on the Linux side. Everything’s in ~/.var.
minus-squarebaseless_discourse@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoWhich unfortunately also don’t follow xdg-dir specification…
This isn’t really accurate for either side. For Linux, I’ve had crap shove configs in ~, /etc, /var, at least.
On Windows, it could be literally anywhere or in the registry.
Or
~/.local/share/${software_name_or_whatever}
… Or~/.${software_name_or_whatever}/
Oof
Or
~/.config/software_name
.That’s one thing I especially like about Flatpaks on the Linux side. Everything’s in ~/.var.
Which unfortunately also don’t follow xdg-dir specification…