%general-entities; ]> xdg-user-dirs Xdg-user-dirs is a tool to help manage well known user directories like the desktop folder and the music folder. It also handles localization (i.e. translation) of the filenames. &lfs121_checked; Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Install xdg-user-dirs by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --disable-documentation && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install --disable-documentation: Disable the installation of the man pages. ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs, /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf, and /etc/xdg/user-dirs.defaults. Those default locations can be overridden by XDG_CONFIG_HOME and XDG_CONFIG_DIRS ~/.config/user-dirs.dirs /etc/xdg/user-dirs.conf /etc/xdg/user-dirs.defaults Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directory xdg-user-dir and xdg-user-dirs-update None None Short Descriptions xdg-user-dir looks up the current path for one of the XDG user directories xdg-user-dir xdg-user-dirs-update creates localized versions of the user directories xdg-user-dirs-update