On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:04:40AM -0400, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: >Forum: Cfengine Help >Subject: Re: Weird unset variable warning? >Author: sauer >Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,21129,21133#msg-21133 > >Yes, it's a tenatively false error (though I honestly haven't looked to see if >it works on the first or second pass). It just bugs me to have warnings spit >out, and I was hoping there was some kind of alternate structure I could use >which would avoid the error. > >I'm using the find in relation to a message I posted a few days ago; I need to >edit a few thousand perl files to ensure that the bang path includes a -U to >untaint some suid perl CGI scripts. The files are between 2 and N levels >underneath a directory, and the manual says that I can't do file edits with >recursion - and I can't find the "I'm not an idiot I just make questionable >decisions" flag. :) Doing the find is only one external call which I can then >iterate over with Cfengine, as opposed to using a transform and making a few >thousand calls to "sed -i" or whatever.
Perhaps coding it up in Perl (which can do both the recursion and edits without the overhead of thousands of forks() calls), then having cfengine commands: promise for it makes sense? -- Jesse Becker NHGRI Linux support (Digicon Contractor) _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
