RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-20 Thread Jerome Yanga
Neil, I do run cf-promises on every config file I test prior to running it with "cf-agent -vf". I received "cf3> -> Inputs are valid" message when I ran /tmp/templates/delete_local_folder.cf.test against it. I have implemented your suggested config and it worked like a charm. Thank y

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
Neil, Here is my self contained example. I apologize for not providing it. My config file produces the following directory structure with files in them. After creating this structure, I have been attempting to delete the folder /tmp/test/create_folder1/create_folder2 and the files in it via

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
CORRECTION: Nothing gets deleted but the error provided is correct. Regards, j -Original Message- From: Jerome Yanga Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 1:04 PM To: 'help-cfengine@cfengine.org' Subject: RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File Neil, Thank you for

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
Neil, Thank you for the sample config. However, there is still a problem. The config below which is similar to your sample not only deletes create_folder2 but also create_folder1. Moreover, I have pasted the errors I got. FYI, there are files in create_folder2. bundle agent

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
Nope. This is from cfengine_stdlib.cf body delete tidy { dirlinks => "delete"; rmdirs => "true"; } Regards, j -Original Message- From: help-cfengine-boun...@cfengine.org [mailto:help-cfengine-boun...@cfengine.org] On Behalf Of no-re...@cfengine.com Sent: Friday, June 17, 2011 10:49

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
Neil, I tried your suggestion and I am getting the error below. Config file: bundle agent deleteLocalFolder { files: "/tmp/test/create_folder1/create_folder2" comment => "delete local folders", include_basedir => "true", #

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-17 Thread Jerome Yanga
Neil, I apologize. I thought that by providing you the whole config file, it would be easier for you to understand what I am trying to do. To answer your question, I put a file_select in the promise because I get this error below if I don't have it and it does not delete anything. cf3> ..

RE: Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Deleting a Local File

2011-06-16 Thread Jerome Yanga
Thanks, Neil. Is there a way to replicate "rm -rf /tmp/"? I am getting the error below. "cf3> !! Delete directory /data/test/create_folder1/create_folder3 failed (cannot delete node called "create_folder3") cf3> !!! System reports error for rmdir: "Directory not empty"" Regards, j -Orig