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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