URL: https://github.com/freeipa/freeipa/pull/182 Title: #182: Use env var IPA_CONFDIR to get confdir for 'cli' context
tiran commented: """ Let me google that for you: * https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/latest/ar01s03.html * https://web.mit.edu/kerberos/krb5-1.14/doc/admin/env_variables.html * https://docs.python.org/2/using/cmdline.html#environment-variables * https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#environment-variables https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable defines env vars as > Environment variables are a set of dynamic named values that can affect the > way running processes will behave on a computer. Examples * local installation in a virtual environment * unified experience for non-root configuration * user shell session with custom KRB5 and IPA settings * Ansible playbook modules * application in a root-less container that cannot write to /etc (OpenShift) * unit and integration tests with custom config file location You can find more detailed examples in my integration document. """ See the full comment at https://github.com/freeipa/freeipa/pull/182#issuecomment-259671810
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