[Opensim-users] fyi: config get and config save commands

[Justin Clark-Casey]

On 22/01/11 11:28, Marcus Llewellyn wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:57 PM, Justin Clark-Casey <jjustincc at googlemail.com <mailto:jjustincc at googlemail.com>> wrote:
>
>     People might already know this, but today I discovered the "config get" and "config save" commands on the region
>     console and slightly improved them.
>
>
>   It has been a while since I've messed around with it, but unless OpenSim is using a patched version of Nini, people
> need to be *very* careful with these console commands, particularly "config save". Nini is marvelous at reading INI
> files, but has some pretty nasty issues writing to them. If I remember right, it tends to strip quotes, for example,
> potentially destroying stuff like DB connection strings.

This may be true.  Luckily, the config isn't saved on top of your existing one but to a separate file (it won't let you 
save over OpenSim.ini).

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