Try putting
typecheck=off
on the copy statement of the directory. This will tell it to ignore the
fact there is a link there and over write it with the directory.
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 18:29 +0200, Marco Marongiu wrote:
> ...I can't get through. The question is simple: what's the cfengine way
> to remove an unwanted link?
>
> I have a directory where I have to copy a file from a master. But in the
> destination directory there is a deadlink that prevents the copy to succeed.
>
> I first tried with a tidy action, but it couldn't delete it. I dug in
> the documentation, and it looked like I should use "files:" instead. So
> I wrote something like this:
>
> files:
> any::
> ${orafilesdir} include=thatF_____gLink
> links=tidy
> action=fixall
>
> But it is doing nothing:
>
> ---8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<---
> Main Tree Sched: files pass 1 @ Thu Apr 28 18:15:04 2005
> *********************************************************************
>
> Checking file(s) in /value/of/dollar/orafilesdir
> Saving the setuid log in /var/cfengine/cfagent.ims-pre-at.log
> ---8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<------8<---
>
> I tried many different approaches, but with no success. Can anybody
> help, please?
>
> Ciao and thanks
> --marco
>
>
>
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