[arch-general] Method to redirect hidden config files in ~

[C Anthony Risinger]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:33 AM, meganox <meganox at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 4:57 PM, C Anthony Risinger <anthony at extof.me>wrote:
>
>> awhile back, i believe it was on this list, there was some messages
>> about cleaning up the .<files> in your HOME folder...
>>
>> can someone point me in the right direction here?  i swear all i
>> needed to do was export the proper VARS but i cannot seem to find the
>> info now.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> C Anthony
>>
>
> You are thinking of the xdg user directories vars set in the file
> ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs:
>
> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/xdg-user-dirs

nice, thanks guys.

i have yet to actually do this yet, but i'm pretty sure it's the
information i was looking for.

C Anthony