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mitjafelicijan Sunday, January 25, 2026

Author here. I made this little TUI program for managing default applications on the Linux desktop.

Maybe some of you will find it useful.

Happy to answer any questions.

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The article details xdgctl, a command-line tool for managing user-specific configuration directories and files on Unix-like systems. It provides a standardized way to interact with the XDG Base Directory Specification, simplifying the management of application data and settings.
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