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SYSEXTMGR.CONF(5) File Formats and Conventions SYSEXTMGR.CONF(5)

NAME

sysextmgr.conf, sysextmgr.conf.d - configuration file for sysextmgr tools

DESCRIPTION

The sysextmgr tools read an INI style configuration file following the Configuration Files Specification of the The Linux Userspace API (UAPI) Group.

CONFIGURATION DIRECTORIES AND PRECEDENCE

The search order for configuration files is as follows:

•/etc/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf

•/run/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf

•/usr/share/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf

•/etc/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf.d/*.conf

•/run/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf.d/*.conf

•/usr/share/sysextmgr/sysextmgr.conf.d/*.conf

SUPPORTED GROUPS

[sysextmgrd]

The key/value pairs of this group are read by the sysextmgrd daemon.

[default]

The key/value pairs of this group are used by sysextmgrd and sysextmgrcli if they are not specified in a tool-specific section. Note that these keys are not necessarily supported by both tools.

SUPPORTED KEYS

verbose=

Takes a boolean value. If true, runs sysextmgrd in verbose mode.

verify_signature=

Takes a boolean value. If true, verifies the signatures of downloaded images.

url=

Specifies the URL from where to retrieve sysext images.

sysext_store_dir=

Specifies the local directory where to store sysext images. Defaults to /var/lib/sysext-store.

extensions_dir=

Specifies the directory with symlinks pointing to sysext images which systemd-sysext will enable at startup. Defaults to /etc/extensions.

EXAMPLES

Example 1. A basic sysextmgr.conf file

[default]
url=https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/appliances/
[sysextmgrd]
verbose=true

SEE ALSO

sysextmgrcli(1), sysextmgrd(8), systemd-sysext(8)

03/10/2026 sysextmgr 0.2.1