NAME

       fact-add - wrapper script for adding custom facts to facter

SYNOPSIS

       fact-add FACT [VALUE]

DESCRIPTION

       fact-add is a script that adds new facts with an optional value into facter.

       Note  that facts are stored in /etc/facts where the filename is the new fact and the contents of the file
       is the current value of the fact.

       Facts created by fact-add can be deleted with fact-del.

       The FACT parameters is the new fact to be created.  If a value is needed  for  the  new  fact  the  VALUE
       parameter is passed as well.

EXIT CODES

       fact-add returns 0 on success and 1 otherwise.

SEE ALSO

       facter(1)
       fact-del(1)

AUTHOR

       This manpage and the utility were written by Juan L. Negron <juan@ubuntu.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may
       be  used  by  others).   Permission  is  granted  to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the
       utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version  3  published  by  the  Free  Software
       Foundation.

       The  complete  text  of  the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL on
       Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in /usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL on Fedora systems,  or  on  the  web  at
       http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.

fact-add                                           26 May 2011                                       fact-add(1)