I was never able to get this working properly for /etc/services, there is support in augeas now to do the matches properly but I think the ruby bindings are not up to date with the new changes which ended up making puppet fail.
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Rob McBroom <mailingli...@skurfer.com>wrote: > On Jun 16, 2010, at 5:42 PM, Silviu Paragina wrote: > > >> set /files/etc/aliases/*[name = ‘ftp’]/name ftp > >> > > I've actually tried this in augtool and puppet and it didn't work. In > puppet it fails silently and on first sight you would believe everything > went ok. In augtool it simply fails. > > So it does. It works with “print”, so I thought it would work with “set” as > well. That was my experience with `/etc/services` and `/etc/passwd`. At this > point, I’d look at all the possible path expressions and play around a bit. > > http://augeas.net/page/Path_expressions > > You may be stuck doing an “onlyif” after all. > > You might also try the native mail alias type, as someone else suggested. > > http://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#mailalias > > -- > Rob McBroom > <http://www.skurfer.com/> > > Don't try to tell me something is important to you if the whole of your > “support” entails getting Congress to force *others* to spend time and money > on it. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
