From 69b8cfe35331dc5df487f3b8e92c449159781baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:19:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update README Signed-off-by: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> --- README.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6aa3e9a..457504d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -112,3 +112,24 @@ yarn run fetch --cfgdir myconfig ``` The config dir for the official Riot.im app is in `riot.im`. If you use this, your app will auto-update itself using builds from Riot.im. + +Profiles +======== + +To run multiple instances of the desktop app for different accounts, you can +launch the executable with the `--profile` argument followed by a unique +identifier, e.g `riot-web --profile Work` for it to run a separate profile and +not interfere with the default one. + +Alternatively, a custom location for the profile data can be specified using the +`--profile-dir` flag followed by the desired path. + +User-specified config.json +========================== + ++ `%APPDATA%\$NAME\config.json` on Windows ++ `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME\$NAME\config.json` or `~/.config/$NAME/config.json` on Linux ++ `~Library/Application Support/$NAME/config.json` on macOS + +In the paths above, `$NAME` is typically `Riot`, unless you use `--profile +$PROFILE` in which case it becomes `Riot-$PROFILE`. From 4c623dc55a5891e41ea80d9ecf135c73831411e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:25:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] s/riot-web/riot-desktop/ --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 457504d..3072cb7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Profiles To run multiple instances of the desktop app for different accounts, you can launch the executable with the `--profile` argument followed by a unique -identifier, e.g `riot-web --profile Work` for it to run a separate profile and +identifier, e.g `riot-desktop --profile Work` for it to run a separate profile and not interfere with the default one. Alternatively, a custom location for the profile data can be specified using the