In my career I worked with plenty of different software that require the presence of certain environment variables for them to function properly. From time to time I would notice that the program either offers it as an option or requires you to have XDG_... type variable be set in your environment. I never looked too deeply into it, however I understood that it provided base paths for the locations of configuration and application files. I simply never tried to understand what those variables...| Evgenii Pendragon
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File Hierarchy for the Verification of OS Artifacts (VOA) # Motivation # Cryptographic validation of artifacts with the help of digital signatures is a use-case of most Linux distributions. Different cryptographic technologies exist and can be used for this purpose. Currently, OpenPGP and X.509 are widely adopted. As of this writing, no technology-agnostic, standardized location for the distribution of cryptograpic material that serves as verifier for digital signatures exists. This leaves co...| uapi-group.org
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