RE: file/dir/link error message, updating checksum database error message.

[Villalovos, John L]

> From: Lucas Albers [mailto:admin@cs.montana.edu] 
> 
> I keep seeing the following error message in my cfagent output.
> I run cfagent with -v and still cannot determine what is 
> causing hte problem.
> Question 1.)
> Any advice on tracking down what is the cause for this error message?
> 
> 
> cfengine:: image exists but destination type is silly (file/dir/link
> doesn't match)
> cfengine:: source=/usr/local/share/cfengine/inputs, 
> dest=/var/cfengine/inputs

Well are you sure that the file/dir types match up?  Are you trying to
copy a directory on top of a file or a file into a directory?  That is
where I have seen the message.  Of if I have a symbolic link already in
place.


John