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Corrected the wording of the documentation and the layout.

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# Import
## Import bare repositories into GitLab project instance
## Import bare repositories into your GitLab instance
 
Notes:
 
- project owner will be a first admin
- groups will be created as needed
- group owner will be the first admin
- existing projects will be skipped
- The owner of the project will be the first admin
- The groups will be created as needed
- The owner of the group will be the first admin
- Existing projects will be skipped
 
How to use:
### How to use:
 
1. Create a new folder inside the git repositories path. This will be the name of the new group.
#### Create a new folder inside the git repositories path. This will be the name of the new group.
 
- For omnibus-gitlab it is located at: `/var/opt/gitlab/git-data/repositories`
- For manual installations it is usually located at: `/home/git/repositories` or you can see where
- For omnibus-gitlab, it is located at: `/var/opt/gitlab/git-data/repositories`
- For manual installations, it is usually located at: `/home/git/repositories` or you can see where
your repositories are located by looking at `config/gitlab.yml`:
 
```
```yaml
# 3. Advanced settings
# ==========================
 
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```
 
2. Copy your bare repositories inside this newly created folder, e.g.:
#### Copy your bare repositories inside this newly created folder, e.g.:
 
```
$ cp -r /old/git/foo.git/ /home/git/repositories/new_group/
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3. Run the commands below depending on you type of installation:
 
#### Omnibus Installation
##### Omnibus Installation
 
```
$ sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:import:repos
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$ sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:satellites:create
```
 
#### Manual Installation
##### Manual Installation
 
Before running these commands you need to change the directory to where your GitLab installation is located:
 
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$ sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:satellites:create
```
 
#### Example output:
##### Example output:
 
```
Processing abcd.git
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