Questions tagged [augeas]

A configuration editing tool that treats configuration files as trees of values.

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How to use a toml lens on a single file on Ubuntu 20.04?

I need to read and modify a single file (pcmanfm.conf) in the current directory. I tried $ augtool -At "Toml.lns incl $(pwd)/pcmanfm.conf" -I lenses/ print /files /files but it does not work. toml.aug (on /usr/share/augeas/lenses/dist/toml.aug)…
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What is the scope of lens in saltStack?

I am working on Salt related stuffs, here I found lens inside the augeas module.I have been looked into the saltStack documentation but I could not able to figure out what it actually does ? augeas.change: - context: /files/etc/redis/redis.conf …
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add alias for localhost in /etc/hosts using Augeas

I am trying to use augtool to auto edit my /etc/hosts, as I wish to add an alias for localhost (so that I can test my webserver with a different host-name, localy). I have been looking every-ware to find good documentation. I with to find the node…
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With Augeas, how can i modify the value of an attribute, using the current value?

Let's say I have some generic INI-type file, covered best by the Samba.lns. I have an entry like: attribute = value And I want to transform value to Some-VALUE-x. For a more concrete example: augtool> print…
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