Show HN: boxxy – Control where Linux programs put files, without symlinks
boxxy is a tool for boxing up misbehaving Linux applications and forcing them to put their files and directories in the right place, without symlinks! Linux-only! boxxy uses Linux namespaces for its functionality. For example, consider tmux. It wants to put its config in ~/.tmux.conf. With boxxy, you can put its config in ~/.config/tmux/tmux.conf instead:…