CONFIGCTL(1) libSystem User Manual CONFIGCTL(1) NAME configctl - Generic tool to parse and update configuration files SYNOPSIS configctl -f filename -a configctl -f filename [-q | -v] [section.] variable... configctl -w -f filename [-q | -v] [section.] variable [=value]... DESCRIPTION configctl is a generic tool for parsing and updating configuration files. OPTIONS configctl expects the name of a variable to be specified on the command line, optionally following a section name delimited with a dot ("."). In write mode, a new value can be set after an equal ("=") delimiter. The fol- lowing options are available: -a Print every value set in every section for this file. -f Filename to parse or update. -q Disable output on the standard stream. -v Be more verbose. -w Update a value or add a new one, and save it back into the original file. BUGS Issues can be listed and reported at https://www.defora.org/os/project/bug_list/27/libSystem. SEE ALSO configure(1) AUTHOR Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org> Code and documentation. COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 Pierre Pronchery <khorben@defora.org> This manual page was written for the DeforaOS project (and may be used by others). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 3 as published by the Free Software Foundation. DeforaOS libSystem August 27, 2026 CONFIGCTL(1)
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