cdist-type__debconf_set_selections(7)
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Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>


NAME
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cdist-type__debconf_set_selections - Setup debconf selections


DESCRIPTION
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On Debian and alike systems debconf-set-selections(1) can be used
to setup configuration parameters.


REQUIRED PARAMETERS
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file::
   Use the given filename as input for debconf-set-selections(1)
   If filename is "-", read from stdin.


EXAMPLES
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# Setup configuration for nslcd
__debconf_set_selections nslcd --file /path/to/file

# Setup configuration for nslcd from another type
__debconf_set_selections nslcd --file "$__type/files/preseed/nslcd"

__debconf_set_selections nslcd --file - << eof
gitolite gitolite/gituser string git
eof
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SEE ALSO
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- cdist-type(7)
- cdist-type__update_alternatives(7)
- debconf-set-selections(1)


COPYING
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Copyright \(C) 2011-2014 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).