Adding Brave support to Profile Sync Daemon
Profile Sync Daemon (psd) moves browser profiles to tmpfs, reducing disk I/O and speeding things up. It ships with support for a number of browsers, but Brave is not always among them. Fortunately it is easy to add. Browser support files live in /usr/share/psd/browsers/. Each one is a small shell snippet that tells psd the process name and profile path for that browser. Create one for Brave: $ sudo tee /usr/share/psd/browsers/brave << 'EOF' # Profile-sync-daemon browser support for Brave DIRArr[0]="$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/BraveSoftware/Brave-Browser" PSNAME="brave" EOF Then open ~/.config/psd/psd.conf and add brave to the BROWSERS array: ...