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  • sparr@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    That name is decades old. XDG stands for “Cross Desktop Group”.

    A “pure” X environment (e.g. startx xterm) also doesn’t define those variables, but many desktop environments do, just like many shell configurations do.