diff --git a/cts/CTSvars.py.in b/cts/CTSvars.py.in
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+class CTSvars:
+    CTS_home="@datadir@/@PACKAGE@/cts"
+    CRM_CONFIG_DIR="@CRM_CONFIG_DIR@"
+    CRM_DAEMON_USER="@CRM_DAEMON_USER@"
+    lrmadmin_bin="@libdir@/heartbeat/lrmadmin"
+    HA_VARLIBHBDIR="@HA_VARLIBHBDIR@"
+    OCF_ROOT_DIR="@OCF_ROOT_DIR@"
+    INITDIR="@INITDIR@"