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85 NAME="CONFIG-TOOL-COMPONENT-REPOSITORY">The Component Repository</H1
87 >When you invoke the <SPAN
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93 >, it accesses the Component
94 Repository, a read-only location of configuration
95 information. For an explanation of “Component
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108 for a component repository using (in descending order of preference):</P
114 >A location specified on the command line</P
118 >The component repository most recently used by the
126 > distribution under <TT
130 Linux) or a default location set by the installation procedure (under
139 >The final case above will normally only occur if the previous
140 repository has been moved or (under Windows) installation information stored in
141 the Windows registry has been modified; it will result in a dialog box
142 being displayed that allows you to specify the repository location:</P
148 >Figure 15-2. Repository relocation dialog box</B
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155 >Note that in order to use the <SPAN
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161 > you are obliged to provide a
162 valid repository location. </P
164 >In the rare event that you subsequently wish to change
165 the component location, select
179 and the above dialog box will then be displayed.</P
181 >You can check the location of the current repository, the current save file
182 path, and the current hardware template and default package,
193 >Repository Information...</I
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