---
name: "cdist-type__install_config"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "cdist"
version: "7.0.0-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cdist-type__install_config"
---

# cdist-type\_\_install\_config(7)

run cdist config as part of the installation

## NAME

cdist-type\_\_install\_config - run cdist config as part of the installation

## DESCRIPTION

This cdist type allows you to run cdist config as part of the installation. It does this by using a custom \_\_remote\_{copy,exec} prefix which runs cdist config against the /target chroot on the remote host.

## REQUIRED PARAMETERS

None

## OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

- **chroot**

  where to chroot before running grub-install. Defaults to /target.

## EXAMPLES

```
__install_config
__install_config --chroot /mnt/somewhere
```

## AUTHORS

Steven Armstrong \<*steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc*\>

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

## COPYRIGHT

ungleich GmbH 2021