On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:11:59AM -0400, Jim Wildman enlightened us: > Given the following snippet in default.ks > > <-------snip----> > cat << YUMEND > /etc/yum.repos.d/default.$lbuild.repo > [$lbuild base] > name = $lbuild base repo > baseurl = http://10.1.1.1/mrepo/$lbuild/RPMS.os > > [$lbuild updates] > name = $lbuild updates repo > baseurl = http://10.1.1.1/mrepo/$lbuild/RPMS.updates > > [$lbuild rpmforge] > name = $lbuild rpmforge repo > baseurl = http://10.1.1.1/mrepo/$lbuild/RPMS.rpmforge > enabled=0 > YUMEND > <-----end------> > > and a ksmeta for this profile of > ks metadata : {'lbuild': 'centos5-i386'} > > Cobbler will successfully replace every instance of $lbuild with > centos5-i386 except the _first_ one (the one in the 'cat' line). > ie, the file ends up named 'default..repo'. I've tried $$lbuild (got me > the PID of the cobbler sync I think), and \$ (got me nothing), and > yum.repos.d/$lbuild.repo (which got me a hidden file named .repo which > is why I added the 'default'). > > suggestions?? > ${lbuild} ? Seems to have solved some of my weird problems with cheetah... Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263
