# CONFLUENT\_HOME value

**URL:** <https://forum.confluent.io/t/confluent-home-value/2368>\
**Category:** Command Line tools\
**Created:** [28 July 2021 10:26 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/confluent-home-value/2368 "2021-07-28T10:26:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![lavalex](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.confluent.io/lavalex/32/972_2.png) [@lavalex](https://forum.confluent.io/u/lavalex)\
**Post date:** [28 July 2021 10:26 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/confluent-home-value/2368/1 "2021-07-28T10:26:14Z")

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Hello,

If I installed Confluent platform from RPM, what should be CONFLUENT\_HOME? Looks like there is no value that can satisfy all commands, because in that case Confluent is spread all over the system and not in one subdirectory.