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Control and update XDG user directories with xdg-user-dirs-update. Manage your desktop, documents, and other directories easily from the command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
xdg-user-dirs-update
Update XDG user directories. See also:
xdg-user-dir. More information: https://manned.org/xdg-user-dirs-update.
- Change XDG’s DESKTOP directory to the specified directory (must be absolute):
xdg-user-dirs-update --set DESKTOP "{{path/to/directory}}"
- Write the result to the specified dry-run-file instead of the
user-dirs.dirsfile:
xdg-user-dirs-update --dummy-output "{{path/to/dry_run_file}}" --set {{xdg_user_directory}} "{{path/to/directory}}"