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+# Shared config Files
+
+in this directory, you should have at least the setup_system.conf as a modified copy of system_setup/config.dist/setup_system.conf.dist for your needs.
+This directory will be synced with DISTCONFIGPATH_SRC on your nextcloud instance an thus be delivered to all clients.