I will give a try and get back to you soon. You may be correct.
-fred
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Aaron Grewell <aaron.grew...@gmail.com>wrote:
> I'm clear on what -i does, but I thought -e was also required. I'm not a
> sed expert, but last time I left out -e things went rather badly.
>
> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Frederiko Costa <freder...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Thanks for the quick help
>>
>> Aaron - the -i does an in place modification. If I run on the
>> command-line, works fine. If I don't use -i, I would have to use some sort
>> of redirection and replace the original file. I will try placing -e as well
>> for testing sake
>> "-i[SUFFIX], --in-place[=SUFFIX]
>> edit files in place (makes backup if extension supplied)"
>>
>> Frank - I will read about the augeas type. As a newbie in Puppet, it was
>> unknown to me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -fred
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:16 AM, Frank Sweetser <f...@wpi.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> On 08/26/2011 11:03 AM, Frederiko Costa wrote:
>>> > Hi folks,
>>> >
>>> > I have the following resource on my test environ:
>>> >
>>> > exec { "/bin/sed -i 's/^SELINUX=enforcing/SELINUX=disabled/'
>>> /etc/selinux/config":
>>> > path => [ '/usr/bin', '/bin' ],
>>> > onlyif => "/bin/grep '^SELINUX=enforcing' /etc/sysconfig/selinux
>>> 2>/dev/null",
>>> > logoutput => true,
>>> > }
>>>
>>> As an alternative to the exec method, you might want to look into using
>>> the
>>> augeas type instead. It's capable of reading /etc/sysconfig/selinux and
>>> managing the entries within it.
>>>
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