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Comment out a line a file using Puppet

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Version information

  • 0.2.3 (latest)
  • 0.2.2
  • 0.2.1
  • 0.2.0
  • 0.1.0
released Feb 23rd 2017

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  • r10k or Code Manager
  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'geoffwilliams-comment_line', '0.2.3'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add geoffwilliams-comment_line
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install geoffwilliams-comment_line --version 0.2.3

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Documentation

geoffwilliams/comment_line — version 0.2.3 Feb 23rd 2017

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comment_line

Table of Contents

  1. Description
  2. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  3. Reference - An under-the-hood peek at what the module is doing and how
  4. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  5. Development - Guide for contributing to the module

Description

Comment/uncomment a line a file using Puppet (via awk).

Usage

Commenting

comment_line { "/foo/bar bar":
  ensure => commented
  path   => "/foo/bar",
  match  => "bar",
}

Comment all lines matching /bar/ in the file /foo/bar

Uncommenting

comment_line { "/foo/bar bam":
  ensure => uncommented
  path   => "/foo/bar",
  match  => "bam",
}

Uncomment all lines matching /bam/ in the file /foo/bar

Reference

Defined types

  • comment_line - Comment out a line matching regexp

Limitations

  • Requires awk
  • Not supported by Puppet, Inc.

Development

PRs accepted :)

Testing

This module supports testing using PDQTest.

Test can be executed with:

bundle install
bundle exec pdqtest all

See .travis.yml for a working CI example