WWCTL(1)

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πŸ’… WWCTL(1) β€” the wwctl girlies' guide πŸ’…

okay so. bestie. you're looking at wwctl, specifically the upgrade config corner of it, and honestly? iconic of you to be here. let's get into it ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

wwctl-upgrade-config β€” she upgrades an existing warewulf.conf for you, no cap 🫢


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

wwctl upgrade config [OPTIONS]

that's it. that's the whole vibe. periodt πŸ’…


⭐ DESCRIPTION ⭐

so here's the tea β˜• β€” this command takes your warewulf.conf from a previous version of Warewulf 4 and upgrades it into a format that the current version actually supports. basically it's a glow-up for your config file πŸ’– literally just migrating it forward so it slays in the new version.


✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • -h, --help[=false] β€” shows you the help for config. default is false, so you gotta actually ask for it, she's not gonna volunteer πŸ™ˆ
  • -i, --input-path="" β€” the path to your legacy warewulf.conf. y'know, the old one. the before picture πŸŽ€ default is empty ("")
  • -o, --output-path="" β€” the path where the upgraded warewulf.conf gets written to. the after picture πŸ’… default is empty ("")

πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS πŸ‘‘

these ones she got from her parent commands, like inherited main-character energy 🌈

  • -d, --debug[=false] β€” runs with debugging messages enabled. default false, but honestly turn it on when things get weird, iykyk πŸ“
  • -v, --verbose[=false] β€” runs with increased verbosity. default false. she'll yap more if you let her πŸ’¬
  • --warewulfconf="" β€” sets the warewulf configuration file. default is empty ("")

🧚 SEE ALSO 🧚


πŸ’€ HISTORY πŸ’€

  • 16-Sep-2026 β€” Auto generated by spf13/cobra
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and that's the page babes πŸŽ€ auto generated by spf13/cobra, dated Sep 2026, and yes it's still a WWCTL(1) manpage at the end of the day. slay, go upgrade that config βœ¨πŸ‘‘πŸ’œ

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