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What is the correct cross-platform way to get the home directory in Python?

August 21, 2022 by Magenaut

I need to get the location of the home directory of the current logged-on user. Currently, I’ve been using the following on Linux:

Categories Python, Q&A Tags cross-platform, home-directory, python Leave a comment

How to find the real user home directory using python?

August 18, 2022 by Magenaut

I see that if we change the HOME (linux) or USERPROFILE (windows) environmental variable and run a python script, it returns the new value as the user home when I try

Categories Python, Q&A Tags directory, home-directory, linux, python, windows Leave a comment
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    Thanks its working

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    remove libwacom2 worked for me as well

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    apt remove libwacom2 helped on kali 2022.01. gr8

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