The file command doesn't replace contents of files. If you are thinking of copy, that parameter is force=no.
On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Laurent PETIT <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > Is there an alternate to the file command that would prevent overriding a > file on a server (and then fail) if it detects that the file has been > manually changed since the last play? > > This could be helpful in a mixed environment where some people still have > access to the server and may change some configuration without remembering > to do the changes in Ansible config files. > > I since that at least palletops has this feature, I guess it is doing so > by keeping a hash somewhere on the server. > > Regards, > > -- > Laurent Petit > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/c3f0321b-bdab-468c-b1e5-bdbd4e93aa2e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/c3f0321b-bdab-468c-b1e5-bdbd4e93aa2e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BnsWgzX-aB2Q6vbOSZu%2BsZ1P4JV_JYWrPw1H3_ZKgjMGqzYeg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
