General CMT FAQ

by V.Garonne
Date: 05.4.2005
Version : 0.1
Web site: ​http://www.cmtsite.org/

General Information

What is CMT ?

​CMT(Configuration Management Tool) is a configuration management environment, based on some management conventions and comprises several shell-based utilities. It is an attempt to formalize software production and especially configuration management around a package-oriented principle.

How to install CMT ?

See: ​Install

Are there copyright restrictions on the use of CMT ?

Not really. CMT is provided as an Open-Source product.

See the license page ​agreement) to find further explanations and a link to the full text of the license.

How do I get documentation on CMT ?

All documentation is available on-line, starting at ​Documents.

Is there a mailing list devoted to CMT ?

There is a mailing list, ​mailing list.

I've never used CMT before. Is there a CMT tutorial?

There are numerous tutorials avalaible here ​Documents.

• How do i begin playing with CMT(by Vincent Garonne)?

How do I submit bug reports for CMT ?

To report a bug, please use the relevant service from the Trac project.

• Bugs: New Ticket

How to create a package ?

cmt create <package_name> <version>