[chef] Re: knife role edit lexical error

[Noah Kantrowitz < >]

JSON doesn't allow single quotes.

--Noah

On Mar 13, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Sean Staats 
<
 >
 wrote:

> I'm trying to add a recipe to the run_list of a role and don't know what 
> I'm doing wrong...
> 
> $ knife role edit apache2-servers
> ERROR: Yajl::ParseError: lexical error: invalid char in json text.
>           ype": "role",   "run_list": ['recipe[apache2]'    ],   "env_
>                        (right here) ------^
> 
> Note that the "right here" carat is pointing to the 'r' in recipe.
> Here is the entire role JSON file when beginning to edit it:
> 
> {
>   "name": "apache2-servers",
>   "description": "Apache2 servers role",
>   "json_class": "Chef::Role",
>   "default_attributes": {
>   },
>   "override_attributes": {
>   },
>   "chef_type": "role",
>   "run_list": [
> 
>   ],
>   "env_run_lists": {
>   }
> }
> 
> Thanks in advance for any help and guidance.
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> 
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