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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-03-29 18:21:05 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>2011-03-29 18:21:05 -0400
commit3adb48f46a553e8de926e2ce93ea5162dd589111 (patch)
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parentd8154eaad3f39e045d7abba187a7d2c1399b89dc (diff)
more S3 docs
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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/using_Amazon_S3.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/using_Amazon_S3.mdwn
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+++ b/doc/walkthrough/using_Amazon_S3.mdwn
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ First, export your S3 credentials:
# export ANNEX_S3_ACCESS_KEY_ID="08TJMT99S3511WOZEP91"
# export ANNEX_S3_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY="s3kr1t"
-Next, create the S3 remote.
+Next, create the S3 remote, and describe it.
# git annex initremote mys3 type=S3 encryption=none
initremote mys3 (checking bucket) (creating bucket in US) ok
+ # git annex describe mys3 "at Amazon's US datacenter"
+ describe mys3 ok
-The configuration for the S3 remote is stored in git. So to make a different
+The configuration for the S3 remote is stored in git. So to make another
repository use the same S3 remote is easy:
# cd /media/usb/annex