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io.github.abhishekkumar2021/files

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~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "files": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@abhishekmcp/files"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FS_ROOTS": "<FS_ROOTS>",
        "FS_READONLY": "<FS_READONLY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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