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modules/environment.nix

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+{pkgs, ...}: {
+  environment.etc = {
+    "xdg/user-dirs.defaults".text = ''
+      DESKTOP=Desktop
+      DOWNLOAD=Downloads
+      TEMPLATES=Documents/Templates
+      PUBLICSHARE=Public
+      DOCUMENTS=Documents
+      MUSIC=Media/Music
+      PICTURES=Media/Pictures
+      VIDEOS=Media/Videos
+    '';
+  };
+  # This is using a rec (recursive) expression to set and access XDG_BIN_HOME within the expression
+  # For more on rec expressions see https://nix.dev/tutorials/first-steps/nix-language#recursive-attribute-set-rec
+  environment.sessionVariables = rec {
+    XDG_CACHE_HOME = "$HOME/.cache";
+    XDG_CONFIG_HOME = "$HOME/.config";
+    XDG_DATA_HOME = "$HOME/.local/share";
+    XDG_STATE_HOME = "$HOME/.local/state";
+
+    # Not officially in the specification
+    XDG_BIN_HOME = "$HOME/.local/mybin";
+    PATH = [
+      "${XDG_BIN_HOME}"
+    ];
+  };
+
+  # XDG-USER-DIR package and config
+  environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
+    xdg-user-dirs
+  ];
+}