Re: Variables in editfiles, setline

[Rune Mossige]

On Friday 21 June 2002 15:53, Mark.Burgess@iu.hio.no wrote:
I found the problem.....I had ended the setline with "" instead of only 
one ". In other words, a typo.....

> Seems to work for me....maybe $(MINUTE) is not actually defined?
>
> M
>
> On 21 Jun, Rune Mossige wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I want to use a variable in an editfiles section, but using setline
> > apparently does not allow variables...
> >
> > I want to appent a crontab entry, where the minute field is
> > calculated earlier in a module. I only want to append this crontab
> > entry if a similar entry does not exist....I have tried:
> >
> > editfiles:
> >   { /etc/crontab
> >       SetLine "$(MINUTE) 4,5,8,9,12,13,16,17 * * * root
> > /gecoapp/share/rsync_computenodes""
> >       AppendIfNoLineMatching ".*rsync_computenodes.*"
> >     }
> >
> > but then cfengine complains with:
> > Wildcards cannot be used in this context:
> > cfengine:GST0H5::Execution terminated after parsing due to errors
> > in program
> >
> > How can I get around this? I am using 2.0.1.
> >
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