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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/command-ref/conf-file-prefix.md | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/src/command-ref/env-common.md | 6 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/conf-file-prefix.md b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/conf-file-prefix.md index 181fa5040..822777eff 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/conf-file-prefix.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/conf-file-prefix.md @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ By default Nix reads settings from the following places, in that order: 1. If [`NIX_USER_CONF_FILES`](./env-common.md#env-NIX_USER_CONF_FILES) is set, then each path separated by `:` will be loaded in reverse order. - Otherwise it will look for `nix/nix.conf` files in `XDG_CONFIG_DIRS` and [`XDG_CONFIG_HOME`](./env-common.md#env-XDG_CONFIG_HOME). + Otherwise it will look for `nix/nix.conf` files in `XDG_CONFIG_DIRS` and `XDG_CONFIG_HOME`. If unset, `XDG_CONFIG_DIRS` defaults to `/etc/xdg`, and `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` defaults to `$HOME/.config` as per [XDG Base Directory Specification](https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html). 1. If [`NIX_CONFIG`](./env-common.md#env-NIX_CONFIG) is set, its contents are treated as the contents of a configuration file. diff --git a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/env-common.md b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/env-common.md index b4a9bb2a9..3de8ba9eb 100644 --- a/doc/manual/src/command-ref/env-common.md +++ b/doc/manual/src/command-ref/env-common.md @@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ For backwards compatibility, Nix commands will follow the standard only when [`u The following environment variables are used to determine locations of various state and configuration files: -- [`XDG_CONFIG_HOME`]{#env-XDG_CONFIG_HOME} (default `~/.config`) -- [`XDG_STATE_HOME`]{#env-XDG_STATE_HOME} (default `~/.local/state`) -- [`XDG_CACHE_HOME`]{#env-XDG_CACHE_HOME} (default `~/.cache`) +- `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` (default `~/.config`) +- `XDG_STATE_HOME` (default `~/.local/state`) +- `XDG_CACHE_HOME` (default `~/.cache`) [XDG Base Directory Specification]: https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html |