Re: Moving cfengine from one file system to another

[Mark Burgess]

On 22 May, Garrett, Matt M SITI-ITDIEEE wrote:
> Folks
> 
> I have cfengine 2.0.6 Solaris 8 installed on /usr/local/cfengine
> This is the / (root) file system which is very short of disk space
> 
> What I thought I could do was to move the cfengine stuff 
> from /usr/local/cfengine to /local/data1/cfengine (/local/data1 is a
> 2nd disk) I then created a softlink ln -s /local/data1/cfengine
> /usr/local/cfengine
> 
> So in effect I can do cd /usr/local/cfengine and still get the
> cfengine
> 
> However on doing a cfrun I know get the following errors
> cfengine:HOSTNAME: Can't stat /usr/local/cfengine/inputs/solaris in
> copy
> 
> Any idea on how to fix.
> Do I need to recompile the server side of cfengine or do I need to
> recompile the clients
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> Matthew Garrett
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I don't think this has anything to do with cfengine. If the file
is available and is mount/NFS readable (to root) etc and the links
point correctly then there should be no problem for cfengine
to find the file.

M

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