[augeas-devel] logrotate lense - multiple files

[Raphaël Pinson]

On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 9:11 PM,  <haerry+augeas at puzzle.ch> wrote:
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> Hi
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> I'm quite new in using augeas, however I followed it already for a while.
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> Currently I try to change logrotate config file with augeas in puppet.
> However I'm not able to do it nor I know exactly what might cause the
> problem. I assume I might encountered a limitation of the logrotate lense:
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> I tried the following:
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> augeas { "logrotate":
>    context => "/files/etc/logrotate.d/httpd/rule",
>    changes => 'set file "/var/log/httpd/*log /var/www/vhosts/*/logs/*log"',
>    onlyif => 'get file != "/var/log/httpd/*log
> /var/www/vhosts/*/logs/*log"'
> }


It fails because file cannot have spaces iirc. If you want several
files, you need to define several file nodes. I have no idea how to do
that easily with the puppet provider.

You can try it with augtool to get an idea of the tree in the logrotate lens.


Raphaël