Public bug reported: according to https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8221877/gitk-setting-ignore-space-change-option-to-be-true-by-default , I added set ignorespace 1 # the added line into ~/.config/git/gitk file, however, this file is overwritten every time when gitk exit. and the added line is removed.
It seems that it's not necessary recreate ~/.config/git/gitk , please advice, and Thanks ! ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gitk 1:2.17.1-1ubuntu0.5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-47.50-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-47-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.9 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity:Unity7:ubuntu Date: Sun Jan 26 12:03:46 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-01-30 (361 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180725) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: git UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860892 Title: ~/.config/git/gitk overritten every time To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1860892/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs