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Ubuntu - permanently remove ~/Videos and ~/Public
Fresh7 days ago
Mar 15, 202622479 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Problem
I've deleted the folders, but every time I sign back in they're recreated. I've edited and removed the offending lines, but they're replaced when I log back in! The file say's it's auto-generated by , but that seems to be a dead end.
Error Output
~/.config/user-dirs.dirs
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Fix for: Ubuntu - permanently remove ~/Videos and ~/Public
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Three files control the "personal special folders" behaviour: - allow the user to specify a custom path for the special folders. So you can have you folder in, say, "$HOME/My Music", or "/datapartition/mp3". Its does not allow you to "disable" those…
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