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 Usage
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-1. Take ``acts.conf`` and customise it for your environment. Put it in ``/etc``.
+1. Take ``acts.conf`` and customise it for your environment. Put it in ``/etc`` or ``/usr/local/etc``.
 2. Run ``acts`` daily from cron.
 
 Notes on behaviour: