On 12/13/2010 05:40 PM, Sandor Szuecs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to run an exec ressource if one of the conditions fail.
> It seems not to work from puppet versions 0.25.4 to 2.6.4.
>
> # 1. try onlyif:
> % puppet -e ' Exec { path => "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin" }
> exec { "run_rsn":
> command => "touch /bar",
> onlyif => [ "test -f /does_not_exist", "test -d /"]}'
>
>
> # 2. try unless:
> % puppet -e ' Exec { path => "/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin" }
> exec { "run_rsn":
> command => "touch /bar",
> unless => [ "test -f /does_not_exist", "test -d /"]}'
>
> % ls /bar
> ls: cannot access /bar: No such file or directory
> zsh: exit 2
>
> Any hints or ideas or better bugreport or maybe it is a known bug?
Am I right to assume that
test -f /does_not_exist *always* returns 1 and
test -d / *always* returns 0?
If so, I don't see the problem ;/
Either both pass (onlyif) or both fail (unless).
Use "test -f /does_not_exist || test -d /" to accept either one passing.
Regards,
Felix
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