cdist-type__directory(7)
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Nico Schottelius <nico-cdist--@--schottelius.org>


NAME
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cdist-type__directory - Create a directory


DESCRIPTION
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This cdist type allows you to create directories on the target.


REQUIRED PARAMETERS
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None.


OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
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group::
   Group to chgrp to.

mode::
   Unix permissions, suitable for chmod.

owner::
   User to chown to.

parents::
   Whether to create parents as well (mkdir -p behaviour). Must be yes or no.

recursive::
   If supplied the chgrp and chown call will run recursively.
   This does *not* influence the behaviour of chmod.
   Must be yes or no.


EXAMPLES
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# A silly example
__directory /tmp/foobar

# Ensure /etc exists correctly
__directory /etc --owner root --group root --mode 0755

# Create nfs service directory, including parents
__directory /home/services/nfs --parents yes

# Change permissions recursively
__directory /home/services --recursive yes --owner root --group root

# Setup a temp directory
__directory /local --mode 1777
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SEE ALSO
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- cdist-type(7)


COPYING
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Copyright \(C) 2011 Nico Schottelius. Free use of this software is
granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).
