Update docs with dist conf dir and .cdist conf dir info.

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Darko Poljak 2016-07-19 13:00:14 +02:00
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@ -68,6 +68,12 @@ code into your shell to get started and configure localhost::
# Find out that cdist created /etc/cdist-configured # Find out that cdist created /etc/cdist-configured
ls -l /etc/cdist-configured ls -l /etc/cdist-configured
Note: cdist/conf is configuration directory shipped with cdist distribution.
If exists, ~/.cdist, is also automatically used as cdist configuration
directory. So in the above example you could create ~/.cdist directory,
then ~/.cdist/manifest sub-directory and create init manifest
~/.cdist/manifest/init.
That's it, you've successfully used cdist to configure your first host! That's it, you've successfully used cdist to configure your first host!
Continue reading the next sections, to understand what you did and how Continue reading the next sections, to understand what you did and how
to create a more sophisticated configuration. to create a more sophisticated configuration.

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@ -102,8 +102,21 @@ usage. Its primary use is for debugging type parameters.
.. option:: -s/--shell .. option:: -s/--shell
Select shell to use, defaults to current shell Select shell to use, defaults to current shell. Used shell should
be POSIX compatible shell.
FILES
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~/.cdist
Your personal cdist config directory. If exists it will be
automatically used.
${cdist_prefix}/cdist/conf
The distribution configuration directory. ${cdist_prefix} is
installation-dependent. If you install cdist using git it is
equal to your cloned directory. If you install it using python
pip then it is equal to
${prefix}/lib/python<version>/site-packages/cdist sub-directory
where ${prefix}, by default, is /usr/local (see :strong:`python`\ (1)).
EXAMPLES EXAMPLES
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