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.SH NAME
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cdist\-type__cdistmarker \- Add a timestamped cdist marker.
.SH DESCRIPTION
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This type is used to add a common marker file which indicates that a given
machine is being managed by cdist. The contents of this file consist of a
timestamp, which can be used to determine the most recent time at which cdist
was run against the machine in question.
.SH REQUIRED PARAMETERS
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None.
.SH OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
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.B destination
The path and filename of the marker.
Default: /etc/cdist\-configured
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.B format
The format of the timestamp. This is passed directly to system \(aqdate\(aq.
Default: \-u
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# Creates the marker as normal.
__cdistmarker

# Creates the marker differently.
__cdistmarker \-\-destination /tmp/cdist_marker \-\-format \(aq+%s\(aq
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.SH AUTHORS
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Daniel Maher <\fI\%phrawzty+cdist\-\-@\-\-gmail.com\fP>
.SH COPYING
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Copyright (C) 2011 Daniel Maher. You can redistribute it
and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.
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