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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/rawshark.pod | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tshark.pod | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/wireshark.pod.template | 9 |
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/doc/rawshark.pod b/doc/rawshark.pod index 94973d7956..bd81e37143 100644 --- a/doc/rawshark.pod +++ b/doc/rawshark.pod @@ -470,11 +470,12 @@ personal preferences file. =over 4 -=item WIRESHARK_APPDATA +=item WIRESHARK_CONFIG_DIR -On Windows, Wireshark normally stores all application data in %APPDATA% or -%USERPROFILE%. You can override the default location by exporting this -environment variable to specify an alternate location. +This environment variable overrides the location of personal configuration +files. It defaults to F<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark> (or F<$HOME/.wireshark> if +the former is missing while the latter exists). On Windows, +F<%APPDATA%\Wireshark> is used instead. Available since Wireshark 3.0. =item WIRESHARK_DEBUG_WMEM_OVERRIDE diff --git a/doc/tshark.pod b/doc/tshark.pod index 5cb7116cc1..d11df4a1e4 100644 --- a/doc/tshark.pod +++ b/doc/tshark.pod @@ -2015,11 +2015,12 @@ encoded as UTF-16LE. =over 4 -=item WIRESHARK_APPDATA +=item WIRESHARK_CONFIG_DIR -On Windows, Wireshark normally stores all application data in %APPDATA% or -%USERPROFILE%. You can override the default location by exporting this -environment variable to specify an alternate location. +This environment variable overrides the location of personal configuration +files. It defaults to F<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark> (or F<$HOME/.wireshark> if +the former is missing while the latter exists). On Windows, +F<%APPDATA%\Wireshark> is used instead. Available since Wireshark 3.0. =item WIRESHARK_DEBUG_WMEM_OVERRIDE diff --git a/doc/wireshark.pod.template b/doc/wireshark.pod.template index 7cee691244..6affa68d79 100644 --- a/doc/wireshark.pod.template +++ b/doc/wireshark.pod.template @@ -2867,11 +2867,12 @@ See above in the description of the About:Plugins page. =over 4 -=item WIRESHARK_APPDATA +=item WIRESHARK_CONFIG_DIR -On Windows, Wireshark normally stores all application data in %APPDATA% or -%USERPROFILE%. You can override the default location by exporting this -environment variable to specify an alternate location. +This environment variable overrides the location of personal configuration +files. It defaults to F<$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/wireshark> (or F<$HOME/.wireshark> if +the former is missing while the latter exists). On Windows, +F<%APPDATA%\Wireshark> is used instead. Available since Wireshark 3.0. =item WIRESHARK_DEBUG_WMEM_OVERRIDE |