cdist-type__addifnosuchline(7)

Daniel Roth

<dani-cdist--@--d-roth.li>

Table of Contents

1. NAME
2. DESCRIPTION
3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS
4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
5. EXAMPLES
6. SEE ALSO
7. COPYING

1. NAME

cdist-type__addifnosuchline - Add a line (if not existing already)

2. DESCRIPTION

This type can be used to check a file for existence of a specific line and adding it, if it was not found.

3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS

line: Specifies the content which shall be added if not existing.

4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

file: If supplied, use this as the destination file. Otherwise the object_id is used.
regex: If supplied, search for this regex. Otherwise entire line must be matched.

5. EXAMPLES

# Creates or appends the line specified in "include_www" to the file "lighttpd.conf"
__addifnosuchline www --file /etc/lighttpd.conf --line include_www

# Adds the line "include_git" to the file "lighttpd.conf"
__addifnosuchline /etc/lighttpd.conf --line include_git

6. SEE ALSO

cdist-type(7)