Enrico,

can you tell us what version of cfengine you are using and whether the
file being copied is a symbolic or hard link.

M

Enrico Scholz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have some problems with 'linktype=copy' which causes copy actions to
> happen at every run although files did not changed. E.g. 'cf.foo' with
> 
> | control:
> |         actionsequence  =  ( copy )
> | 
> | copy:
> |         /srv/cfengine-masterfiles/PUBLIC/test/link      dest=/tmp/link-file 
> server=cfengine
> |                                                         linktype=copy 
> inform=true
> 
> and on cfengine host:
> 
> | # D=/srv/cfengine-masterfiles/PUBLIC/test/link
> | # echo abc > $D/foo
> | # ln -s foo $D/link
> 
> 
> causes
> 
> | # cfagent -f `pwd`/cf.foo -qK
> | cfengine:kosh: Updated image /tmp/link-file from master 
> /srv/cfengine-masterfiles/PUBLIC/test/link on cfengine
> | cfengine:kosh: Object /tmp/link-file had permission 600, changed it to 777
> 
> everytime when I execute cfagent.
> 
> The permissions of the generated file are wrong (0777 instead of 0644)
> so it seems, fileattributes of the symlink and the linked file are mixed
> somehow.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Enrico
> 
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