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.SH NAME
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cdist\-type__link \- Manage links (hard and symbolic)
.SH DESCRIPTION
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This cdist type allows you to manage hard and symbolic links.
The given object id is the destination for the link.
.SH REQUIRED PARAMETERS
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.B source
Specifies the link source.
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.B type
Specifies the link type: Either hard or symoblic.
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.SH OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
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.B state
\(aqpresent\(aq or \(aqabsent\(aq, defaults to \(aqpresent\(aq
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.SH EXAMPLES
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# Create hard link of /etc/shadow
__link /root/shadow \-\-source /etc/shadow \-\-type hard

# Relative symbolic link
__link /etc/apache2/sites\-enabled/www.test.ch   \e
   \-\-source ../sites\-available/www.test.ch      \e
   \-\-type symbolic

# Absolute symbolic link
__link /opt/plone \-\-source /home/services/plone \-\-type symbolic

# Remove link
__link /opt/plone \-\-state absent
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.SH AUTHORS
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Nico Schottelius <\fI\%nico\-cdist\-\-@\-\-schottelius.org\fP>
.SH COPYING
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Copyright (C) 2011\-2012 Nico Schottelius. 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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