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author | Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@gmail.com> | 2017-10-17 21:03:23 +0200 |
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committer | Atomic Bot <atomic-devel@projectatomic.io> | 2017-10-18 00:56:36 +0000 |
commit | 075e676eb63a3abaf647c789e22d8d1afe3a1dd5 (patch) | |
tree | 172df08330895118ac2d9abf28c20128c60532ae /docs | |
parent | 9955695da31cbf49465ab8e3b0135166b067452c (diff) | |
download | ostree-075e676eb63a3abaf647c789e22d8d1afe3a1dd5.tar.gz |
docs: mention the $OSTREE_REPO environment variable
$OSTREE_REPO may be set to override the default location
of the repository.
Link: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/ostree-list/2017-October/msg00003.html
Signed-off-by: Marcus Folkesson <marcus.folkesson@gmail.com>
Closes: #1282
Approved by: cgwalters
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/manual/repo.md | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/manual/repo.md b/docs/manual/repo.md index abfc4911..7bf4cd5e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/repo.md +++ b/docs/manual/repo.md @@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ attributes, such as tmpfs. In contrast, the `archive` mode is designed for serving via plain HTTP. Like tar files, it can be read/written by non-root users. -On an OSTree-deployed system, the "system repository" is -`/ostree/repo`. It can be read by any uid, but only written by root. -Unless the `--repo` argument is given to the <command>ostree</command> -command, it will operate on the system repository. +On an OSTree-deployed system, the "system repository" is `/ostree/repo`. It can +be read by any uid, but only written by root. The `ostree` command will by +default operate on the system repository; you may provide the `--repo` argument +to override this, or set the `$OSTREE_REPO` environment variable. ## Refs |