---
name: "abuild.conf"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "abuild"
version: "3.17.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/abuild.conf"
---

# abuild.conf(5)

configuration file for abuild

## NAME

**abuild.conf** - configuration file for abuild

## DESCRIPTION

**abuild.conf** is the configuration for the **[abuild(1)](/abuild/1.md)** program.

## FORMAT

The configuration file is parsed as a shell script; variables are defined as regular shell variables.

For a list of supported variables, see the ENVIRONMENT section of the **[abuild(1)](/abuild/1.md)** manual page.

## EXAMPLE

```
PACKAGER_PRIVKEY="/home/jane/.abuild/jane@example.com-87ac18ca.rsa"
PACKAGER="Jane Doe <jane@example.com>"
USE_COLORS=1
```

## SEE ALSO

[abuild(1)](/abuild/1.md)