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diff --git a/.local/share/dotfiles/README.md b/.local/share/dotfiles/README.md index 81ba470..1470d18 100644 --- a/.local/share/dotfiles/README.md +++ b/.local/share/dotfiles/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # dotfiles -The repository for my configurations, my tools, my setup. Each branch is for a specific environment (OS, distribution, -DE, whatever). It is inspired by [this][0]. +The repository for my configurations and tools. Each branch is for a specific environment (OS, distribution, DE, +whatever). It is inspired by [this][0]. A dotfiles git directory can be anywhere, but the working tree must be at `HOME`. This is how to start from scratch: @@ -15,15 +15,16 @@ Add any file to the repository: `git add ~/.bashrc`. ## Setup -Some environment variables have to be for other programs to function properly. We set them in `~/.config/environment.d` -to make them available globally (unlike most environment variables which are set in bash's environment). +Some environment variables have to be set for other programs to function properly. I set them in +`~/.config/environment.d` to make them available globally (unlike most environment variables which are set in bash's +environment). See <man://environment.d>. ```bash echo "DOTFILES_DIR=$DOTFILES_DIR" >>"$HOME/.config/environment.d/50-dotfiles.conf" echo "PASSWORD_STORE_DIR=$HOME/Secret/pass" >>"$HOME/.config/environment.d/50-pass.conf" ``` -Log back in for them to be applied. +Log out and back in for these to be set. ## Overview |