On Oct 13, 2008, at 6:21 AM, Matt wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> I think i'm missing something obvious here.  I'm trying to search/ 
> replace multiple times in n files but I keep hitting a  
> 'ArgumentError: Duplicate definition' or similar in any method I try  
> and do it in.
>
> I guess this is because i'm using ${name} to edit the multiple  
> files, but as far as I can tell, i'm unable to use another type of  
> array. i.e. if I do:
>
> define dnstext ($cwd, $dnstext) {
>         exec {$name:
>                 cwd     => $cwd,
>                 path    => ["/bin"],
>                 command => "sed -i 's/$rtext/$stext/' ./${name}",
>         }
>
> }
>
> dnstext { $myfiles:
>       cwd     => "/opt",
>       stext => "replacethis",
>       rtext => "withthis",
> }
>
> that works, but if I try and do another one:
>
> dnstext { $myfiles:
>       cwd     => "/opt",
>       stext => "replacethis",
>       rtext => "withthis",
> }

Each instance of a defined resource, like each instance of builtin  
resources, needs a unique name.  I recommend refactoring your  
definition to support this.

-- 
A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for
the first time. --Alfred E. Wiggam
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Luke Kanies | http://reductivelabs.com | http://madstop.com


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