American_Jesus@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoDotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.dotfiles-matter.clickexternal-linkmessage-square152fedilinkarrow-up1684arrow-down19cross-posted to: programming@programming.dev
arrow-up1675arrow-down1external-linkDotfiles matter! Please stop dumping files in users’ $HOME directories.dotfiles-matter.clickAmerican_Jesus@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square152fedilinkcross-posted to: programming@programming.dev
minus-squareleastprivilege@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoI’m new to Linux. Should I be using something like chezmoi?
minus-squareChunk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months agoNo it’s doesn’t matter. There are so many other things to learn.
minus-squarebnjmn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoIf you spend a decent chunk of time on config, I’d say yes - it’s worth learning 🙂
minus-squarekamenLady.@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoMy casa es tu casa - you’re always welcome That being said, chezmoi helps you manage your personal configuration files (dotfiles, like ~/.gitconfig) across multiple machines.
I’m new to Linux. Should I be using something like chezmoi?
No it’s doesn’t matter. There are so many other things to learn.
If you spend a decent chunk of time on config, I’d say yes - it’s worth learning 🙂
whats chezmoi
My casa es tu casa - you’re always welcome
That being said, chezmoi helps you manage your personal configuration files (dotfiles, like ~/.gitconfig) across multiple machines.