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Files that configure the initial settings for some computer programs.

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What use has the default (assembly).dll.config file for .NET-Assemblies?

I have a question regarding AppSettings in C#. First I´ll describe my situation. My solution consists of an executable program program.exe and an assembly.dll. The program references the assembly and works with it. The assembly-project has…
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Where is the configuration file for HDFS in Hadoop 2.2.0?

I'm studying Hadoop and currently I'm trying to set up an Hadoop 2.2.0 single node. I downloaded the latest distribution, uncompressed it, now I'm trying to set up the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS). Now, I'm trying to follow the Hadoop…
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my_config.ini vs my_config.php

At work we use a .ini file to set variables prior to calling the rest of the framework (I think it goes function getConfigVars(){ //read my_config.ini file .... //call framework } and I have always wondered if there was a benefit to…
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How do you prevent the IIS default site web.config file being inherited by virtual directories?

I have the following code in a web.config file of the default IIS site. Then when I setup and browse to a virtual directory…
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Sonata Admin: How to remove "Add New" button from dashboard only?

I'm using Symfony 2.7 with Sonata Admin Bundle to manage some products and product images. I used the Sonata Admin Cookbook recipe: https://sonata-project.org/bundles/admin/master/doc/cookbook/recipe_file_uploads.html for images. Because an image…
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Detect if user has a specific Profile installed on their device

I've come across this application today, Adblock Mobile, which installs a Profile on the users device and routes all web traffic through its secure VPN to disable/block advertisements both when surfing the web, and when using an application that…
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Packaging Python applications with configuration files

I'm using ConfigParser for configuring my application, and now I want to make it easily distributable, and at the same time preserve the configurability. I'm thinking I need a directory with configuration file templates, and some way of generating…
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Automatically load a config.php file for all pages before anything else

Does anyone know how to set up something where a specific file can be loaded automatically for all pages before anything else? For example if I have a config.php file and I want this file to be loaded anytime anyone visits a page on my website. In…
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C++ lightweight configuration library

I'm looking for a cross-platform C++ lighweight configuration library with non restrictive licence. I need something more complex than standard properties file with sections, but I don't want to use XML (too much writing :-)). I would like to write…
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How to build App without App.runtimeconfig.json?

When I build the App in Release mode in Visual Studio it generates these files in Release folder: App.exe App.dll App.runtimeconfig.json App.pdb App.deps.json App.runtimeconfig.dev.json If I move the first 3 files location and double click the…
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Checking if a file exists in the user's home directory

How would I, say, determine if the file ~/.my_proj_config exists on any OS in Ruby?
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Config SLF4J using library to use LOG4J configuration

I have a project using log4j. Now I have to introduce a library using slf4j. Can I ask slf4j to initialize itself based on log4j config? So I basicly want log4j as underlying library under slf4j. UPDATE: log4j config is like this:
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Why does the yocto bblayers.conf file use absolute paths?

The yocto project allows the use of relative path in most of its configuration files but not within the ./build/conf/bblayers.conf file. What is the reason for blocking the use of anything but absolute paths for the BBLAYERS and…
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Python: Read configuration file with multiple lines per key

I am writing a small DB test suite, which reads configuration files with queries and expected results, e.g.: query = "SELECT * from cities WHERE name='Unknown';" count = 0 level = 1 name = "Check for cities whose…
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Celery: ignoring BROKER_URL in config file

My question is a duplicate of this one, but more detailed. The problem is that I have a BROKER_URL set in my Celery config file, but that isn't reflected in and I am loading the config: I checked, and it is being loaded - in fact, other constants…
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