rewritefs
A FUSE filesystem intended to be used like Apache mod_rewrite (by sloonz)
antidot
Cleans up your $HOME from those pesky dotfiles (by doron-cohen)
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| rewritefs | antidot | |
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| 2 | 4 | |
| 114 | 290 | |
| - | - | |
| 1.8 | 2.4 | |
| over 2 years ago | 3 days ago | |
| C | Go | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
rewritefs
Posts with mentions or reviews of rewritefs.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-18.
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Can we fake a specific path for an application ?
I've never used it, but rewritefs may work for this usecase. There is a rewritefs-git package in the AUR.
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xdg-ninja: A tool to help you clean up your $HOME
Some other tools worth mentioning, for programs that don't have a way to respect XDG, are rewritefs and rehome
antidot
Posts with mentions or reviews of antidot.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-07.
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Clean your home folder ! discover XDG
The configurations are from the arch wiki page on XDG_BASE_DIR, antidot (thanks to Scr0nch for writing a conversion tool), and contributed by other users.
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Trouble moving my config from ZSH to Fish
Identity, report them, and fix them if you agree (fish compatible) https://github.com/doron-cohen/antidot
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xdg-ninja: A tool to help you clean up your $HOME
Nice, same license as antidot
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Dealing with orphaned dotfiles
Just 2 weeks ago or so, somebody shared this: https://github.com/doron-cohen/antidot
What are some alternatives?
When comparing rewritefs and antidot you can also consider the following projects:
x11docker - Run GUI applications and desktops in docker and podman containers. Focus on security.
xdg-ninja - A shell script which checks your $HOME for unwanted files and directories.
alacritty - A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.
godot - Still another dotfiles manager, this time in go
rehome - Small C utility to force badly behaved programs to obey XDG Base Directory Specification
plugin-xdg - Setup xdg environment on Linux.
linux-fs-interposer - Demonstrate how to interpose specific linux filesystem calls in user mode to implement tracing