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Linux home directory files organization
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~/home/ | |
- apps/ user-space applications | |
- archive/ rarely accessed, usually compressed | |
- cloud/ folder to synced to cloud | |
- config/ configuration files, kept in version control | |
- dev/ software development | |
- co/ checkout other projects | |
- play/ playground for tools, scripts & challenges | |
- sw/ main software projects | |
- go/ golang workspace | |
- docs/ textbooks, manuals, etc. | |
- books/ ebooks | |
- jots/ quick jot down ideas or thoughts | |
- boards/ trello boards on local - taskell | |
- writings/ thoughts, ideas to catalog - vim pencil | |
- notes/ workshop, design & data modelling notes | |
- local/ symlink to ~/.local | |
- bin/ binaries that are added to path | |
- scripts/ shell scripts that are added to path | |
- media/ all media files | |
- audio/ music, podcasts etc | |
- vids/ movies, clips etc | |
- private/ letters, porn, financials, certificates, etc. | |
- resources/ media personalization or later use | |
- fonts/ downloaded, patched font files | |
- img/ pictures | |
- info/ graphs, charts, information | |
- wallpapers/ currently rotating wallpapers | |
- shared/ shared between virtual machines or other users | |
- seed/ torrents | |
- unsorted/ random files yet to be sorted | |
- screenshots/ screenshots default folder | |
- downloads/ Firefox and Chrome are set to download to here | |
- vm/ virtual machines |
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