GP-4895: Fixing old mentions of $HOME/.ghidra/.ghidra_<version>

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Ryan Kurtz 2024-09-09 12:48:58 -04:00
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<em>source bundle</em>. When enabled, its Java contents are compiled to
</p>
<pre>
&lt;user home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt;/
&lt;user settings&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt;/
</pre>
<p>
where <code>&lt;hash&gt;</code> is a hash of the source bundle path. These compiled artifacts are then loaded
by the OSGi framework.
</p>
<p><b>NOTE: </b> The <code>&lt;user settings&gt;</code> directory is platform/configuration
specific. Its value can be found in the Ghidra Front End GUI, under <code>Help ->
Runtime Information -> Application Layout -> Settings Directory</code>
</p>
<h3>Exploded Bundles</h3>
@ -71,7 +75,7 @@
Each such subdirectory of <code>compiled-bundles/</code> is an <em>exploded
jar</em> -- by compressing it, we get a standard OSGi Jar bundle:</p>
<pre>
jar cMf mybundle.jar -C $HOME/.ghidra/.ghidra_&lt;version&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt; .
jar cMf mybundle.jar -C &lt;user settings&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt; .
</pre>
</blockquote>
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in the `Import-Package` line of the manifest generated for <code>my_ghidra_scripts</code>:
</p>
<pre>
&lt;user home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/ab12cd89/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF:
&lt;user settings&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/ab12cd89/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF:
Manifest-Version: 1.0
Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
Export-Package: mylib
Import-Package: ghidra.app.script,yourlib,ghidra.app.plugin.core.osgi
Require-Capability: osgi.ee;filter:="(&(osgi.ee=JavaSE)(version=11))"
Require-Capability: osgi.ee;filter:="(&(osgi.ee=JavaSE)(version=21))"
Bundle-SymbolicName: ab12cd89
Bundle-Version: 1.0
Bundle-Name: ab12cd89
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The manifest generated for <code>your_ghidra_scripts</code> is as follows:
</p>
<pre>
&lt;user home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/ef34ab56/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF:
&lt;user settings&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/ef34ab56/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF:
Manifest-Version: 1.0
Bundle-ManifestVersion: 2
Export-Package: yourlib
Import-Package: ghidra.app.plugin.core.osgi
Require-Capability: osgi.ee;filter:="(&(osgi.ee=JavaSE)(version=11))"
Require-Capability: osgi.ee;filter:="(&(osgi.ee=JavaSE)(version=21))"
Bundle-SymbolicName: ef34ab56
Bundle-Version: 1.0
Bundle-Name: ef34ab56
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<blockquote>
<p>When Ghidra builds a source bundle, the results are written to the
directory <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<code>&lt;user home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt;</code>. <br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<code>&lt;user settings&gt;/osgi/compiled-bundles/&lt;hash&gt;</code>. <br>
These files can then be loaded by the OSGi framework.</p>
<p>A <em>clean</em> deactivates then wipes this subdirectory for each selected bundle and

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<P><IMG src="help/shared/note.png" border="0">When you click on the
<B>Apply</FONT></B> or <B>OK</FONT></B> button, your
<code>preferences</code> file in your
<code>&lt;home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;</code>
<code>&lt;user settings&gt;</code>
folder is updated immediately.</P>
</BLOCKQUOTE>

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<LI style="list-style: none">
<UL>
<LI><I>[user dir]/.ghidra/.ghidra_[version]/Extensions</I> - Installed/uninstalled from
<LI><I>[user settings]/Extensions</I> - Installed/uninstalled from
this dialog</LI>
<LI><I>[installation dir]/Ghidra/Extensions/</I> - Installed/uninstalled from

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<BLOCKQUOTE>
<P>The Tool Chest shows the tools that you currently have in your
<b>&lt;user home dir&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt;/tools</b> folder.
<b>&lt;user settings&gt;/tools</b> folder.
The tools are placed there when you initially install Ghidra.&nbsp;
These tools are always available to your currently open project. See <A href=
"help/topics/Tool/Ghidra_Tool_Administration.htm">Ghidra Tool Administration</A> for
@ -960,8 +960,8 @@
other IDE),&nbsp; you will see standard output and errors in your IDE's console as well as
the Ghidra console.</P>
<P>Errors and other informational messages are logged to a file in &lt;user
home&gt;/.ghidra/<I><B>ghidraUser.log</B></I>.&nbsp; Messages are appended to the file every
<P>Errors and other informational messages are logged to a file in
&lt;user settings&gt;/<I><B>ghidraUser.log</B></I>.&nbsp; Messages are appended to the file every
time you launch Ghidra.&nbsp; Once the log file has reached 500KB in size, however, it will
be rolled to a backup file named <I><B>ghidraUser.log.0</B></I>.&nbsp; Older backup files are
similarly rolled to another file with a one-up digit suffix as well.&nbsp; Ghidra stores a

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}
/**
* Source bundles are compiled to a path relative to the user's home:
* &nbsp;{@code $USERHOME/.ghidra/.ghidra_<ghidra version>/osgi/compiled-bundles/<sourceDirHash> }
* Source bundles are compiled to a path relative to the user's settings directory:
* &nbsp;{@code <user settings>/osgi/compiled-bundles/<sourceDirHash> }
*
* @return the destination for compiled source bundles
*
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* a hash of the source directory path.
*
* <p>This hash is also used as the final path component of the compile destination:
* <br/>&nbsp;{@code $USERHOME/.ghidra/.ghidra_<ghidra version>/osgi/compiled-bundles/<sourceDirHash> }
* <br/>&nbsp;{@code <user settings>/osgi/compiled-bundles/<sourceDirHash> }
*
* @param sourceDir the source directory
* @return a string hash of the source directory path

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* </pre>
* Alternatively, a user specific resource directory may be used which
* is located at
* <pre>
* &lt;USER_HOME&gt;/.ghidra/&lt;.ghidraVersion&gt;/symbols/[win32|win64]
* </pre>
* <pre>{@code
* <user settings>/symbols/[win32|win64]
* }</pre>
* The cacheMap is a static cache which always returns the same
* instance for a given DLL name.
*

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<H2>Creating/Editing/Saving Themes</H2>
<P>New themes can be created and saved to files in the theme directory in the user's
application directory (<code>&lt;home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt/themes</code>).
settings directory (<code>&lt;user settings&gt;/themes</code>).
When the application is started, this directory is scanned and any
<CODE>*.theme</CODE> files are loaded and available to be selected as the active theme.
The <CODE>Gui</CODE> class has

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in their home application directory</P>
<P>Users can also edit and create their own themes using the Theme Editor. Custom themes are
stored in the user's <code>&lt;home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt/themes</code> directory.
stored in the user's <code>&lt;user settings&gt;/themes</code> directory.
These theme files are simple text files that can
easily be modified using any text editor. Also, users can share themes by exporting them to a
file that can be given to other users who can them import them into their application.</P>
<P><b>NOTE: </b> The <code>&lt;user settings&gt;</code> directory is platform/configuration
specific. Its value can be found in the Ghidra Front End GUI, under <code>Help ->
Runtime Information -> Application Layout -> Settings Directory</code></P>
</BlOCKQUOTE>
<H2>Theme Chooser Dialog<A name="Switch_Theme"></A></H2>
<BlOCKQUOTE>
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<P>Theme Files are used to store saved custom themes. They are simple text files and are
stored in the user's home application directory under
<code>&lt;home&gt;/.ghidra/.ghidra-&lt;version&gt/themes</code>. The first three properties
<code>&lt;user settings&gt;/themes</code>. The first three properties
are always the theme name, the Look and Feel name, and whether the theme uses standard
defaults or dark defaults. Finally, there is a list of overridden property "name = value"
lines. The format is:</P>

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</li>
<li>
Extensions installed from the Ghidra front-end GUI get installed at
<i>&lt;UserDir&gt;</i>/.ghidra/.ghidra-[version]/Extensions.
<i>&lt;UserSettings&gt;</i>/Extensions, where <i>&lt;UserSettings&gt;</i> can be looked up in
the Ghidra front-end GUI under <i>Help -> Runtime Information -> Application Layout ->
Settings Directory.
</li>
<li>
<p>It is possible to install Ghidra extensions directly into the Ghidra installation directory.