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be POSIX compatible shell.
CONFIGURATION FILE
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CONFIGURATION
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cdist obtains configuration data from the following sources in the following
order:
order (from higher to lower precedence):
#. command-line options
#. configuration file specified at command-line
#. configuration file specified in CDIST_CONFIG_FILE environment variable
#. environment variables
#. user's configuration file (first one found of ~/.cdist.cfg,
$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cdist/cdist.cfg, in specified order)
#. system-wide configuration file (/etc/cdist.cfg)
if one exists.
#. user's configuration file (first one found of ~/.cdist.cfg, $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/cdist/cdist.cfg, in specified order)
#. system-wide configuration file (/etc/cdist.cfg).
CONFIGURATION FILE FORMAT
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
cdist configuration file is in the INI file format. Currently it supports
only [GLOBAL] section.
The possible keywords and their meanings are as follows: