[chef] Re: Re: mode value for directory resource?


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  • From: AJ Christensen < >
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  • Subject: [chef] Re: Re: mode value for directory resource?
  • Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:44 +1200

On chef 0.9.8, using shef -s (standalone), I tested this quite briefly:
Ohai2u
chef > recipe
chef:recipe > directory "/tmp/foo"
 => #<Chef::Resource::Directory:0x101f90310 @not_if_args={}, @cookbook_name=nil, @updated=false, @resource_name=:directory, @notifies_immediate=[], @before=nil, @run_context=#<Chef::RunContext:0x101fbda18 @resource_collection=#<Chef::ResourceCollection:0x101fbd928 @resources_by_name={"directory[/tmp/foo]"=>0}, @resources=[#<Chef::Resource::Directory:0x101f90310 ...>], @insert_after_idx=nil>, @cookbook_collection={}, @node=<Chef::Node:0x80fe04b8 @name="AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local">, @definitions={}>, @recursive=false, @not_if=nil, @action=":create," @name="/tmp/foo", @ @allowed_actions=[:nothing, :create, :delete], @noop=nil, @ignore_failure=false, @node=<Chef::Node:0x80fe04b8 @name="AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local">, @ @enclosing_provider=nil, @supports={}, @params={}, @path="/tmp/foo", @source_line="(irb#1):1:in `irb_binding'", @notifies_delayed=[], @provider=nil> 
chef:recipe > directory "/tmp/foo" do
chef:recipe >     mode 00700
chef:recipe ?>  end
 => #<Chef::Resource::Directory:0x101f89df8 @mode=448, @not_if_args={}, @cookbook_name=nil, @updated=false, @resource_name=:directory, @notifies_immediate=[], @before=nil, @run_context=#<Chef::RunContext:0x101fbda18 @resource_collection=#<Chef::ResourceCollection:0x101fbd928 @resources_by_name={"directory[/tmp/foo]"=>1}, @resources=[#<Chef::Resource::Directory:0x101f90310 @not_if_args={}, @cookbook_name=nil, @updated=false, @resource_name=:directory, @notifies_immediate=[], @before=nil, @run_context=#<Chef::RunContext:0x101fbda18 ...>, @recursive=false, @not_if=nil, @action=":create," @name="/tmp/foo", @ @allowed_actions=[:nothing, :create, :delete], @noop=nil, @ignore_failure=false, @node=<Chef::Node:0x80fe04b8 @name="AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local">, @ @enclosing_provider=nil, @supports={}, @params={}, @path="/tmp/foo", @source_line="(irb#1):1:in `irb_binding'", @notifies_delayed=[], @provider=nil>, #<Chef::Resource::Directory:0x101f89df8 ...>], @insert_after_idx=nil>, @cookbook_collection={}, @node=<Chef::Node:0x80fe04b8 @name="AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local">, @definitions={}>, @recursive=false, @not_if=nil, @action=":create," @name="/tmp/foo", @ @allowed_actions=[:nothing, :create, :delete], @noop=nil, @ignore_failure=false, @node=<Chef::Node:0x80fe04b8 @name="AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local">, @ @enclosing_provider=nil, @supports={}, @params={}, @path="/tmp/foo", @source_line="(irb#1):2:in `irb_binding'", @notifies_delayed=[], @provider=nil> 
chef:recipe > run_chef
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] DEBUG: Processing directory[/tmp/foo] on AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] DEBUG: directory[/tmp/foo] using Chef::Provider::Directory
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] INFO: Creating directory[/tmp/foo] at /tmp/foo
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] DEBUG: Processing directory[/tmp/foo] on AJ-Christensens-MacBook-Pro.local
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] DEBUG: directory[/tmp/foo] using Chef::Provider::Directory
[Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:19:08 +1200] INFO: Setting mode to 700 for directory[/tmp/foo]
 => true 
chef:recipe > `ls -la /tmp/foo`
 => "total 0\ndrwx------   2 aj    wheel   68 12 Aug 09:19 .\ndrwxrwxrwt  14 root  wheel  476 12 Aug 09:19 ..\n" 

Works for me :)

On 12 August 2010 09:10, Mark J. Reed < "> > wrote:
Oh, and I saw this on
http://wiki.opscode.com/display/chef/Resources#Resources-Directory:

>A note about mode: When specifying the mode, the value can be a quoted string, eg "644". For a >numeric value (i.e., without quotes), it should be 5 digits, e.g., 00644 to ensure that Ruby can parse it >correctly. For more detail, see Ticket CHEF-174.

But neither the quotes nor the leading zero helped.

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Mark J. Reed < "> > wrote:
> OK, this is bombing on me:
>
> directory "/foo/bar" do
>    owner "username'
>    group "groupname"
>    mode 0700
> end
>
> I've tried all of
>
> mode "0700"
> mode 0700
> mode 700
> mode "700"
>
> And I always get this:
>
> ERROR: directory[/foo/bar]
> (/var/chef/cache/cookbooks/mycookbook/recipes/foo.rb:21:in
> `from_file') had an error:
> Option mode's value 44 does not match regular _expression_ /^\d{3,4}$/
>
> So it looks like something's converting to decimal (0700 octal = 448
> decimal), stripping off the 8 because it's not a legal octal digit,
> and then complaining about the invalid mode.  Any help here?
>
> This is chef 0.9.8.
>
> --
> Mark J. Reed < "> >
>



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