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# gitolite administration
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## #server server-side administration
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The following activities require command line access to the server
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* changing anything in the [rc][] file
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* installing custom [hooks][], whether to all repos or just some repos
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* moving [existing][] repos into gitolite control
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Please read the [WARNINGS][] page first.
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## #conf access control (the gitolite.conf file)
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Most of gitolite's power is in the conf/gitolite.conf file, which specifies
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detailed access control for repos.
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### #confex example of a conf file
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Here is an example of a simple conf/gitolite.conf file.
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@staff = dilbert alice # line 1
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@projects = foo bar # line 2
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repo @projects baz # line 3
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RW+ = @staff # line 4
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- master = ashok # line 5
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RW = ashok # line 6
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R = wally # line 7
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config hooks.emailprefix = '[%GL_REPO] ' # line 8
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Use the following links to learn more:
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* the basic [syntax][] -- comments, whitespace, include files, etc.
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* defining [groups][], as in lines 1 and 2
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* adding and removing [users][]
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* adding and removing [repos][], as in line 3
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* defining access [rules][], as in lines 4, 5, 6, and 7
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* gitolite [options][]
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* [git config][git-config] keys and values, as in line 8
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* ["wild"][wild] repos -- ad hoc, user-created, repos
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