You can set recurse=0 and name the directories you want explicitly, or you can use a wildcard path...
M On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 08:56 -0700, Mark wrote: > Hi Mark, > > Using ignore= would help me short term, but long-term there is no way to add > each new directory that I add into the /etc directory > to the ignore list. > Sooner or later I (or somebody else) will add a directory and forget to put > it in the ignore list. > Is there any other way to NOT traverse any subdirectories EXCEPT the ones I > want? > > > I have > > etc > * |- ldap.conf > |- pam.d > * | +- system-auth > | > |- openldap > * | +- ldap.conf > | > |- ha.d > | +- <somefiles> > +- ipsec.d > |- autostart.d.___hq___ > + <somefiles> > > The ones with the * are the files I want (ldap.conf, openldap/ldap.conf, > pam.d/system-auth). > I do NOT want ha.d, ipsec.d or autostart.d.___hq___ > > > Thanks, > > MARK > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 12:42 AM > > To: Mark > > Cc: help-cfengine@gnu.org > > Subject: Re: Copy command copies directories I don't want > > > > > > ignore= > > > > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 23:55 -0700, Mark wrote: > > > $(config_download_dir)/etc/ > > > trustkey=true > > > action=fix > > > dest=/etc/ > > > r=inf > > > mode=0644 > > > owner=root > > > group=root > > > server=$(policy_host) > > > include=hosts > > > include=openldap/ldap.conf > > > include=ldap.conf > > > include=nsswitch.conf > > > include=system-auth > > > type=checksum > > > > > > The above configuration copies a folder > > > /etc/ipsec.d/autostart.d.___hq___ from the policy host to the local > > > /etc/ directory. However, it does not copy the contents (files) of > > > that folder. Since none of the include-patterns match this > > directory > > > name, I did not expect it to copy it... How can I prevent this > > > directory from being copied? > > > > > > I tried filters: > > > { ignore_dirs > > > Type: "dir" > > > Result: "!Type" > > > } > > > > > > but now it does not copy the system-auth (in /etc/pam.d) and > > > openldap/ldap.conf (in /etc/openldap) any more either although they > > > are specified in the include-patterns. > > > > > > Is there a way to do what I want without having to make a new copy > > > command for each subfolder??? > > > > > > I found discussions about similar problems in the past, but no fix > > > yet... > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > MARK > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Help-cfengine mailing list > > > Help-cfengine@gnu.org > > > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > > > _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
