----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronan Carty" <ronanca...@gmail.com> > To: puppet-dev@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2013 1:19:50 PM > Subject: [Puppet-dev] puppet-concat using templates > > > Hi > > I am using the puppet-concat module > from http://github.com/puppetlabs/puppetlabs-concat'. > > I simply want to add the contents of a template to my file /tmp/myfile. > > The problem I have here is that each time puppets run, it adds the contents > of the template, so my file /tmp/myfile could end up with multiple copies > of the template contents. > Could someone let me know if there is a way i could stop puppet from doing > this? It works fine if I use plain text, but it does not work if I use a > template. > > > > > > > concat { '/tmp/myfile': > mode => '0644', > owner => 'root', > group => 'root', > } > > > concat::fragment { 'fragment1': > target => '/tmp/myfile', > source => '/tmp/myfile', > }
you're adding the file to itself, thus it will always grow. show your actual code? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to puppet-dev@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-dev. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.