diff --git a/cmake/DiscoverNetconfExecutables.cmake b/cmake/DiscoverNetconfExecutables.cmake
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+++ b/cmake/DiscoverNetconfExecutables.cmake
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+macro(discover_netconf_executables)
+    if (NOT SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE)
+        find_program(SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE sysrepoctl)
+    endif()
+    if (NOT SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find sysrepoctl, set SYSREPOCTL_EXECUTABLE manually.")
+    endif()
+
+    if (NOT SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE)
+        find_program(SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE sysrepocfg)
+    endif()
+    if (NOT SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find sysrepocfg, set SYSREPOCFG_EXECUTABLE manually.")
+    endif()
+
+    if (NOT NETOPEER2_EXECUTABLE)
+        find_program(NETOPEER2_EXECUTABLE netopeer2-server)
+    endif()
+    if (NOT NETOPEER2_EXECUTABLE)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Unable to find netopeer2-server, set NETOPEER2_EXECUTABLE manually.")
+    endif()
+
+    pkg_get_variable(SYSREPO_SR_REPO_PATH sysrepo SR_REPO_PATH)
+endmacro()