[augeas-devel] Variables must be set in order?

[Matt Palmer]

I think this kinda says it all, really:

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grog:~# augtool
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4] br0
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/method manual
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/family inet
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/address 192.168.12.14
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/netmask 255.255.255.0
augtool> save
Saving failed
augtool>  ls /augeas/files/etc/network/interfaces/error/
path = /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface
lens = /usr/share/augeas/lenses/dist/interfaces.aug:77.16-81.46
message = Failed to match /(family/)(method/)((((allow-[a-z-][a-z-][a-z-]*_[_a-z-]*|allow-[a-z-]_[_a-z-]*|allow-(_[_a-z-]*|)|allow([_a-z][_a-z-]*|)|allo([_a-vx-z-][_a-z-]*|)|all([_a-np-z-][_a-z-]*|)|auto[_a-z-][_a-z-]*|aut([_a-np-z-][_a-z-]*|)|au([_a-su-z-][_a-z-]*|)|al([_a-km-z-][_a-z-]*|)|iface[_a-z-][_a-z-]*|ifac([_a-df-z-][_a-z-]*|)|ifa([_abd-z-][_a-z-]*|)|if([_b-z-][_a-z-]*|)|mapping[_a-z-][_a-z-]*|mappin([_a-fh-z-][_a-z-]*|)|mappi([_a-mo-z-][_a-z-]*|)|mapp([_a-hj-z-][_a-z-]*|)|map([_a-oq-z-][_a-z-]*|)|ma([_a-oq-z-][_a-z-]*|)|(m[_b-z-]|i[_a-eg-z-]|a[_a-km-tv-z-]|[_b-hj-ln-z-][_a-z-])[_a-z-]*|m|i|a|[_b-hj-ln-z-])/)|(#comment/)|(/))*)/ with method/family/address/netmask/
augtool> exit
grog:~# augtool
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4] br0
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/family inet
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/method manual
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/address 192.168.12.14
augtool> set /files/etc/network/interfaces/iface[4]/netmask 255.255.255.0
augtool> save
Saved 1 file(s)

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For the love of all that is holy, WHY?


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