[augeas-devel] augtool autosave not working

David Lutterkort lutter at redhat.com
Thu Oct 6 16:50:21 UTC 2011


Hi Nathaniel,

this somehow completely fell through the cracks. Yes, it is a bug, and
it's now fixed in git (Francis committed f4c2d18a to address this)

David

On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 16:01 -0600, Nathaniel Cook wrote:
> I have recently upgraded to augeas 0.9.0 and it seems that the
> autosave feature for augtool is not working. I have a couple of simple
> bash scripts that call augtool to configure a machine. Commands like
> this no longer work:
> 
> augtool -s set /files/etc/hosts/#comment[3] test
> 
> The file isn't being modified.  I can run the same command in the
> interactive shell and it works great.  I have checked permissions and
> tried other options like --new and -backup but none of the files are
> created.
> 
> Is anyone else experiencing this issue? Or is there something I am doing wrong?
> 
> Thanks,
> Nathaniel
> 
> P.S. I just compiled version 0.8.1 and tested this and it works. So it
> definitely seems to be and 0.9.0 bug.
> 
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