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authorPeter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl>2017-03-03 12:31:14 +0100
committerMichael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>2017-03-03 19:29:44 +0000
commitc79b5e0eb74a5ef5e91697618a87b4c591ccf3cc (patch)
treed8d6af19f574216e9a91752f001a16e9a7cbce18 /doc/tshark.pod
parentbc94ffcb0c754591e3dbac368f90e7f91d4a64bb (diff)
Update documentation with reference to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME
Since v2.1.0rc0-184-gb0b53fa593, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark (instead of $HOME/.wireshark) is used, clarify this in the WSUG and manuals. Change-Id: I74a6f9b86bd8d54ee326ca83d7536e091d6da08a Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/20364 Reviewed-by: Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl> Petri-Dish: Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl> Tested-by: Petri Dish Buildbot <buildbot-no-reply@wireshark.org> Reviewed-by: Michael Mann <mmann78@netscape.net>
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diff --git a/doc/tshark.pod b/doc/tshark.pod
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@@ -1664,7 +1664,9 @@ systems, and in the main installation directory (for example,
F<C:\Program Files\Wireshark\preferences>) on Windows systems.
The personal preferences file is looked for in
-F<$HOME/.wireshark/preferences> on
+F<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark/preferences>
+(or, if F<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark> does not exist while F<$HOME/.wireshark>
+is present, F<$HOME/.wireshark/preferences>) on
UNIX-compatible systems and F<%APPDATA%\Wireshark\preferences> (or, if
%APPDATA% isn't defined, F<%USERPROFILE%\Application
Data\Wireshark\preferences>) on Windows systems.