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		klntsky on Feb 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: boxxy – Control where Linux programs put ... Does it use a centralized database of all known software?

shakna on Feb 10, 2023 [–]

The information comes from Arch Wiki's list of everything known [0].

[0] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/XDG_Base_Directory

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