On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 11:37:55 +0200
Vincent Zweije <vinc...@zweije.nl> wrote:
> All these will pass the single quotes to salt which is wrong. #3 also
> misses the closing double quote.
My mistake, when I put it together in the mail.
> || machines='*'
> || salt $machines
> || salt ${machines}
> || salt "${machines}
> || salt "$machines"
> || not working
> #4 should work. The value of the machine variable does not have the
> single quotes. It turns out that without double quotes, the shell
> first expands the variable, then expands the filename pattern (which
> is a single asterisk). The double quotes prevent filename expansion.
Thanks a lot. If I don't give the single quotes in the dialog and use
#4 everything works fine. set -x output is then:
/usr/bin/salt '*' state.highstate -b 10
Best regards
Denis Witt
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