This has been happening for a long time (2.1.5 vintage) Mark suggested changing the list separator. I use editfiles instead.
les On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 12:59 +1000, Tim Nelson wrote: > On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Pip Oomen wrote: > > > Is the following a known issue? Or is there something wrong in my > > configuration? > > No, this is a new bug :). Mark, is there a way colons can be > embedded in in strings? If not, can we have one of those special variable > things that does this? > > Pip, try escaping the colon with a backslash. I don't think it'll > work, but it's worth a go. > > :) > > > Linux 2.6.8-2-686 #1 Mon Jan 24 03:58:38 EST 2005 i686 GNU/Linux > > GNU cfengine 2.1.13 > > > > Input file: > > --- > > control: > > EmptyResolvConf = ( true ) > > actionsequence = ( resolve ) > > domain = ( mediehuset.gan.no ) > > > > resolve: > > 172.16.16.19 # local nameserver > > 172.16.16.254 # backup nameserver > > "search $(domain) gan.no services.gan.no" > > "options timeout:1" > > --- > > > > Expected result: > > --- > > domain mediehuset.gan.no > > nameserver 172.16.16.19 > > nameserver 172.16.16.254 > > search mediehuset.gan.no gan.no services.gan.no > > options timeout:1 > > --- > > > > Actual result: > > --- > > domain mediehuset.gan.no > > nameserver 172.16.16.19 > > nameserver 172.16.16.254 > > search mediehusetSomeone.gan.no gan.no services.gan.no > > options timeout > > nameserver 1 > > --- > > > > Relevant debug output: > > --- > > DEFINED NAMESERVERS > > > > 1 (any) > > options timeout (any) > > search mediehuset.gan.no gan.no services.gan.no (any) > > 172.16.16.254 (any) > > 172.16.16.19 (any) > > --- > > > > Mvh, > > > > Pip Oomen. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Bug-cfengine mailing list > > Bug-cfengine@gnu.org > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cfengine > > > -- Les Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ext: 54046 -------- Forwarded Message -------- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: help-cfengine@gnu.org Subject: Re: resolv.conf Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 08:38:05 +0200 (MEST) Try changing the default value of the list separator Split = ( "," ) On 23 Aug, Leslie Smith wrote: > When i am adding items to the resolv.conf, I need to add > > options timeout:1 > > to certain hosts. But cfengine misinterprets the colon and adds > > options timeout > nameserver 1 > > Is there any escape character i am supposed to use to stop this. > > > > Thank you for your help, > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Work: +47 22453272 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax : +47 22453205 WWW : http://www.iu.hio.no/~mark ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ Bug-cfengine mailing list Bug-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-cfengine