THanks for this bug report. I have verified it and the bugfix is
available in the SVN repository, and in subsequent versions of cfengine.
thanks
M
Wye-Shun Fong wrote:
> Hi all
>
> There appears to be a bug with NameRegex filters in editfiles:
> If a filter matches any file in the directory, all files in the directory
> are edited.
>
> The version is 2.1.20 using the package from blastwave
> Also noted by Edward F. Brown that this is also the case in 2.1.22
>
> Nexus and client is on sun 5.9 sparc
>
> Test scenario...
>
> In a directory /dir1/dir2/conf
> I have a whole bunch of files:
>
> a_exporter.conf
> b_exporter.conf
> c_importer.conf
> d_importer.conf
> afilenoext
>
> We only edit files that match the regular expression *importer.conf
> eg. change string yyy with string xxx
> All files in the directory may the string yyy.
>
> If I use a filter like so below, all the files in the /dir1/dir2/conf path
> get
> edited.
>
> <snip>
> control:
> actionsequence = ( directories files editfiles )
> editfilesize = ( 200000 )
>
> filters:
> { filteralias
> NameRegex: "^.*importer\.conf$"
> Result: "NameRegex"
> }
>
> ignore:
> any::
> *.cfsaved
>
> editfiles:
> 10_240_64_230::
> { /dir1/dir2/conf
> Filter "filteralias"
> BeginGroupIfNoSuchLine "yyy"
> ReplaceFirst "yyy" With "zzz"
> DefineInGroup "edit_blah_blah"
> EndGroup
> }
>
> alerts:
> edit_blah_blah::
> "File has been edited"
>
> </snip>
>
> Should we use sourceforge.net
> http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=browse&group_id=126712&atid=706640
> or gnu.org to submit bugs ?
> http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=cfengine
>
> Many thanks.
> Shun
>
>
>
>
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