Never mind. It works (user error). Thanks again.
Brian ====================================================================== On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 04:31:36PM -0800, Brian C. Hill wrote: > I tested 2.18 and the problem still exists. Is the fix > not in 2.18? > > Brian > ====================================================================== > On Sat, Dec 24, 2005 at 01:12:06PM +0100, Mark Burgess wrote: > > > > ok - I confirm that this is a bug/typo in cfservd. A patch has been > > applied to the source. > > > > M > > > > On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 16:24 -0800, Brian C. Hill wrote: > > > Hi Mark / everyone, > > > > > > I get this when running cfagent -v on the client. It won't > > > copy the links because the server is complaing that they don't > > > point to anything. That's true on the server, but it won't be > > > in the particular case of this client. > > > > > > WHen you say that it is the default behavior, I assume > > > you mean that the copy: directive doesn't care whether the > > > links resolve or not. Did you mean something else? Is that > > > what worked for you? > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > ------------------ ------------------ ------------------ > > > ------------------ > > > > > > cfengine:: Server returned error: unable to stat file > > > /usr/local/bin/openssl > > > cfengine:: (Can't stat /usr/local/bin/openssl) > > > cfengine:: Server returned error: unable to stat file > > > /usr/local/bin/c_rehash > > > cfengine:: (Can't stat /usr/local/bin/c_rehash) > > > cfengine:: Server returned error: unable to stat file /usr/local/bin/go > > > cfengine:: (Can't stat /usr/local/bin/go) > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > > On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 09:55:34AM +0100, Mark Burgess wrote: > > > > > > > > Actually, on closer examination, this is the default behaviour for copy, > > > > when copying links, as far as I can see. I just tested it and it works. > > > > > > > > M > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 09:12 +0100, Mark Burgess wrote: > > > > > Yes - always begin with the manual. > > > > > > > > > > nofile=kill/force > > > > > This decides what happens to links which point to non-existent files. > > > > > The default action is to remove such links, or refuse to create them. > > > > > By > > > > > setting the force option you can force cfengine to make symbolic links > > > > > to files which do not exist. This is useful for setting up links to > > > > > filesystems which are not permanently mounted. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 15:09 -0800, Brian C. Hill wrote: > > > > > > I posted this last week; no one responded. Is there a better > > > > > > way to achieve this? > > > > > > > > > > > > I want to copy a tree of symbolic links, some of which will not > > > > > > actually point to anything on some systems. Is there a way to get > > > > > > cfengine to copy the symbolic link without worrying about whether > > > > > > the > > > > > > link is 'dangling' or not? > > > > > > > > > > > > Brian > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > 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 > > > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > / Brian C. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://brian.bch.net \ > | UNIX Specialist BCH Technical Services http://www.bch.net | > > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine -- _____________________________________________________________________ / Brian C. Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://brian.bch.net \ | UNIX Specialist BCH Technical Services http://www.bch.net | _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine