Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-26 Thread Erlend Leganger
2009/12/26 Nicolas Charles > > But the link to the cf files is broken (i get a 403). > Maybe the link was broken, but both links below worked for me right now and also worked when they were published: http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/cfengine_stdlib.cf http://www.cfengine.org/manuals/CfengineStdLib

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-26 Thread Nicolas Charles
gt; > > > > > > > *Brendan Strejcek * > > > > 12/23/2009 07:42 PM > > > > > > To > > Ian Goldstein > > cc > > help-cfengine@cfengine.org > > Subject > > Re: beginner help again. > > > > >

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Burgess
t; > thanks, > > > > > > > *Brendan Strejcek * > > 12/23/2009 07:42 PM > > > To > Ian Goldstein > cc > help-cfengine@cfengine.org > Subject > Re: beginner help again. > > > > > > > > > Whe

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-24 Thread Ian Goldstein
That explains it. I assumed that system was some sort of reserved Keyword. Everything is consistent again. thanks, Brendan Strejcek 12/23/2009 07:42 PM To Ian Goldstein cc help-cfengine@cfengine.org Subject Re: beginner help again. Where is the 'system' perms body

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-23 Thread Erlend Leganger
2009/12/24 Ian Goldstein : > > I have been playing around with remote copies and I got a small copy > working. Here is my specific question relating to perms. > I was looking at some examples and thought this may work.  I realize the > benefits of specifying perms => my_p("600") so this is more a q

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-23 Thread Erlend Leganger
2009/12/24 Brendan Strejcek : > Where is the 'system' perms body definition? I fully sympathise with the OP's problems here, not realising that system("600") refers to a user defined perms body. I made the same mistake myself - in fact, one of my biggest problems as a new user of cf3 and the examp

Re: beginner help again.

2009-12-23 Thread Brendan Strejcek
Where is the 'system' perms body definition? On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Ian Goldstein wrote: > > I have been playing around with remote copies and I got a small copy > working. Here is my specific question relating to perms. > I was looking at some examples and thought this may work.  I rea

beginner help again.

2009-12-23 Thread Ian Goldstein
I have been playing around with remote copies and I got a small copy working. Here is my specific question relating to perms. I was looking at some examples and thought this may work. I realize the benefits of specifying perms => my_p("600") so this is more a question at this point. Thanks h

Re: Beginner Help

2009-12-11 Thread Brendan Strejcek
I think you want something like: vars: any:: 'crontab' string => 'foo'; # Set default redhat:: 'crontab' string => 'bar'; suse:: 'crontab' string => 'baz'; I don't think you need to bother with negation at all to deal with this sort of OS-specific data. You ma

Re: Beginner Help

2009-12-01 Thread NWatson
!suse will match a redhat machine. So that over rides the previous redhat declaration. I don't know what your goal of the ! assertion is but you might try !suse.!redhat. Sincerely, -- Neil Watson 416-673-3465 CONFIDENTIALITY WARNING This communication, including any attachments, is for the

Beginner Help

2009-12-01 Thread Ian Goldstein
r Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Help-cfengine digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Re: Beginner Help Please (nwat...@symcor.com) 2. Re: How to create a new file, and overwrite the old one? (Matt Wise) 3. Re: How to create a new file, and overwrite t