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diff --git a/distro/common/man/man1/knife-exec.1 b/distro/common/man/man1/knife-exec.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..829d58ff09 --- /dev/null +++ b/distro/common/man/man1/knife-exec.1 @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +.\" generated with Ronn/v0.7.3 +.\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 +. +.TH "KNIFE\-EXEC" "1" "September 2012" "Chef 11.0.0.alpha" "Chef Manual" +. +.SH "NAME" +\fBknife\-exec\fR \- Run user scripts using the Chef API DSL +. +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +\fBknife\fR \fBexec\fR \fI(options)\fR +. +.TP +\fB\-E\fR, \fB\-\-exec CODE\fR +Provide a snippet of code to evaluate on the command line +. +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +\fBknife exec\fR runs arbitrary ruby scripts in a context similar to that of the chef\-shell(1) DSL\. See the chef\-shell documentation for a description of the commands available\. +. +.SH "EXAMPLES" +. +.TP +Make an API call against an arbitrary endpoint +knife exec \-E \'api\.get("nodes/fluke\.localdomain/cookbooks")\' => list of cookbooks for the node \fIfluke\.localdomain\fR +. +.TP +Remove the role \fIobsolete\fR from all nodes +knife exec \-E \'nodes\.transform(:all){|n| n\.run_list\.delete("role[obsolete]")}\' +. +.TP +Generate the expanded run list for hosts in the \fBwebserver\fR role +knife exec \-E \'nodes\.find(:roles => "webserver") {|n| n\.expand!; n[:recipes]}\' +. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +\fBchef\-shell(1)\fR +. +.SH "AUTHOR" +Chef was written by Adam Jacob \fIadam@opscode\.com\fR with many contributions from the community\. +. +.SH "DOCUMENTATION" +This manual page was written by Joshua Timberman \fIjoshua@opscode\.com\fR\. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and / or modify this document under the terms of the Apache 2\.0 License\. +. +.SH "CHEF" +Knife is distributed with Chef\. \fIhttp://wiki\.opscode\.com/display/chef/Home\fR |