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- **`mcpServerCommand`** (string, **deprecated**):
- **`checkpointing`** (object):
- This is a legacy setting for configuring a single MCP server. Use `mcpServers` instead.
- **Description:** Configures the checkpointing feature, which allows you to save and restore conversation and file states. See the [Checkpointing Commands](./commands.md#checkpointing-commands) for more details.
- **Default:** `{"enabled": false}`
- **Properties:**
- **`enabled`** (boolean): When `true`, the `/save`, `/resume`, and `/restore` commands are available.
### Example `settings.json`:
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## Shell History
The CLI keeps a history of shell commands you run. To avoid conflicts between different projects, this history is stored in a project-specific directory within your user's home folder.
- **Location:** `~/.gemini/tmp/<project_hash>/shell_history`
- `<project_hash>` is a unique identifier generated from your project's root path.
- The history is stored in a file named `shell_history`.
## Environment Variables & `.env` Files
Environment variables are a common way to configure applications, especially for sensitive information like API keys or for settings that might change between environments.
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- Set this in your shell profile (e.g., `~/.bashrc`, `~/.zshrc`) or an `.env` file.
- **`GEMINI_MODEL`**:
- Specifies the default Gemini model to use.
- Overrides the hardcoded default, which is currently `gemini-2.5-pro-preview-05-06`.
- Example: `export GEMINI_MODEL="gemini-1.5-flash-latest"`
- Overrides the hardcoded default
- Example: `export GEMINI_MODEL="gemini-2.5-flash"`
- **`GOOGLE_API_KEY`**:
- Your Google Cloud API key.
- Required for using Vertex AI in express mode.
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- Required for using Code Assist or Vertex AI.
- If using Vertex AI, ensure you have the necessary permissions and set the `GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI=true` environment variable.
- Example: `export GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT="YOUR_PROJECT_ID"`.
- **`GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS`** (string):
- **Description:** The path to your Google Application Credentials JSON file.
- **Example:** `export GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS="/path/to/your/credentials.json"`
- **`OTLP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT`**:
- Your Google Cloud Project ID for Telemetry in Google Cloud
- Example: `export OTLP_GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT="YOUR_PROJECT_ID"`.