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.TH "GT-CONFIG" "1" "Nov 2026" "gitea-cli" "gitea-cli Manual"

.SH NAME
gt-config - Manage settings


.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBgt config [flags]\fP


.SH DESCRIPTION
Manage gt's settings.

.PP
Preferences live in config.yml and instance settings in hosts.yml, in the configuration
directory ($GITEA_CLI_CONFIG_DIR, or gitea-cli under the XDG config directory); gt config path prints
both files. Environment variables that override settings are listed in gt help environment.

.PP
Preferences: default_host, git_protocol, editor, prompt (enabled or disabled), pager,
browser (never disables opening), color, hyperlinks and markdown (auto or raw), remote,
http_timeout, extensions (enabled or disabled), extension_hosts, extension_owners and aliases
(see gt alias).
Instance settings (--host <url>): user, ssh_host, insecure, git_protocol, oauth_client_id,
headers, client_cert and client_key.
Account settings (--host <url> --user <name>): ssh_key, ssh_agent,
ssh_certificate_principal, ssh_key_fingerprint.


.SH OPTIONS
\fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false]
	help for config


.SH OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS
\fB--debug\fP[=false]
	Log the method, URL, status, and duration of each HTTP request to stderr

.PP
\fB--host\fP=""
	Gitea instance \fBURL\fR, including any base path

.PP
\fB--interactive\fP[=false]
	Allow prompts with machine output

.PP
\fB--no-input\fP[=false]
	Disable prompts and implicit editor/browser interactions

.PP
\fB--sudo\fP=""
	Perform API requests as this \fBuser\fR (requires an administrator account)

.PP
\fB--user\fP=""
	Account \fBname\fR on the selected instance


.SH SEE ALSO
\fBgt(1)\fP, \fBgt-config-get(1)\fP, \fBgt-config-list(1)\fP, \fBgt-config-path(1)\fP, \fBgt-config-set(1)\fP