Re: convergent principle and editfile issue

[Kurt Lieber]

On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 12:33:38AM +0300 or thereabouts, Zeev Fisher wrote:
> For example , i'm trying to find a way which will make sure that only the 
> following 2 lines will appear in my hosts.equiv file :
> 
> +@examplenetgroup
> examplehost
> 
> The netgroup name is constant but the hostname is the hostname of the 
> machine itself so i can't use copy.
> 
> With all current editfiles feature , except of creating from scratch 
> every time the file with emptyentirefileplease and inserts , i can't 
> make sure that if someone added there host , it will be removed next 
> time cfengine run.

Look into DeleteLinesNotContainingFileItems and/or DeleteLinesNotMatching

--kurt

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