# State-scripts documentation: how to use them without Yocto

**URL:** https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-documentation-how-to-use-them-without-yocto/744
**Category:** General Discussions
**Tags:** state-scripts
**Created:** [June 24, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://hub.mender.io/t/state-scripts-documentation-how-to-use-them-without-yocto/744 "2019-06-24T15:25:29Z")
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> so no out-of-the-box way of adding state scripts to artifacts generated by `mender-convert` for now?

Correct, you will need to create a new Mender Artifact using `mender-artifact` and the `ext4` image once the `mender-convert` process is completed.

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