Configuration settings is primarily through the exe.conf file.

Locations

Path to exe.conf determined from...

  • $EXECONF
  • system config location
    • On Linux: /etc/exe.conf

    • On Windows: <Program Files>/exe/exe.conf

Directory to save packages is...

  • Default

    • On Windows: <My Documents>

    • On Linux: $HOME
  • Fall back to tempfile.gettempdir() if not available

Directory to load web files from...

  • On Linux: /usr/share/exe

  • On Windows: <My Documents>/exe

Directory to load iDevice plugins

  • On Linux: $HOME/.exe/plugins
  • On Windows:

variable

description

Windows default

Linux default

Mac default

dataDir

where packages are saved to

My Documents\eXe
fall back to tempdir

$HOME/eXe

shareDir

static files for eXe

Program Files\eXe

/usr/share/eXe

configPath

location of exe.conf

$EXECONF
$HOME/exe.conf
<shareDir>/exe.conf