USER-DIRS.DEFAULT(5) File Formats USER-DIRS.DEFAULT(5) NAME user-dirs.defaults - default settings for XDG user dirs DESCRIPTION The /etc/xdg/user-dirs.defaults file is a text file that contains the de- fault values for the XDG user dirs which are used by the xdg-user-dirs-up- date command. This file contains lines of the form NAME=VALUE The following names are recognised: DESKTOP DOWNLOAD TEMPLATES PUBLICSHARE DOCUMENTS MUSIC PICTURES VIDEOS The values are relative pathnames from the home directory and will be translated on a per-path-element basis into the users locale. Lines beginning with a # character are ignored. ENVIRONMENT XDG_CONFIG_DIRS The user-dirs.defaults file is located in this directory. The default is /etc/xdg. SEE ALSO xdg-user-dirs-update(1) AUTHOR Alexander Larsson <alexl@redhat.com> Developer XDG 08/27/2026 USER-DIRS.DEFAULT(5)
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