Environment Variables

XDG USER DIRS

export XDG_CONFIG_HOME=$HOME/.config            # Where user-specific configurations should be written (analogous to /etc).
export XDG_CACHE_HOME=$HOME/.cache  # Where user-specific non-essential (cached) data should be written (analogous to /var/cache).
export XDG_DATA_HOME=$HOME/.local/share             # Where user-specific data files should be written (analogous to /usr/share).
export XDG_STATE_HOME=$HOME/.local/state            # Where user-specific state files should be written (analogous to /var/lib).