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Codespaces settings.json location #27142
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I am trying to replace But, the problem is that I cannot find native Instead, But, this folder does not exist on disk. What should I do? |
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Hi @sobolevn, There are multiple different settings file you can use to achieve this, the file you want to change is kept in the browser storage so won’t be directly editable in the web case of the Codespaces. You can:
Hope it helps :slight_smile: |
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@sobolevn, you can also leverage VS Code Settings Sync (which is enabled in Github Codespaces) to sync your user settings across codespaces and between a codespace and VS Code on the desktop. |
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Sorry, but I have checked the proposed solution and no files are present in So, I have tried to create this folder manually with |
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The |
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To clarify, the settings file will be in |
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So, what about devcontainer? I use github codespace & devcontainer, however, I can't find setting.json in
I just want to set vscode-extensiton config file |
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Not sure this should be marked as answer. I have no idea where to copy settings.json file to. |
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To clarify, the settings file will be in
~/.vscode-remote/data/Machine/settings.json, and the exact value of~or$HOMEwill depend on the container image that is being used for the codespace. The default codespaces image runs as thecodespaceuser with a home directory of/home/codespace, but a custom image might userootwith a home directory of/root, or any other user and home directory path.