Re: Dot files, get them out of the way
On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 15:04 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 14:44 +0200, ha wrote:
> > Would you care to explain how to accomplish that setup?
> > It would be nice to have only one file that contains configuration (like
> > etc/, let's say .conf/) and not to have to search trough two dozens of
> > dot files every time I click on the "Browse" button in whatever
> > application - just to find documents/ work/ or data/ directory...
>
> An example for a user that doesn't have the home in /home:
>
> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ grep 100 /etc/passwd
> rocketmouse:x:1000:1000::/home/rocketmouse:/bin/bash
> chuser:x:1001:1001::/.chuser/.home:/bin/bash
>
> So home for the user "rocketmouse" is /home/rocketmouse, but
> home for the user "chuser" is /.chuser.
Oops, it's /.chuser/.home ;)
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