NAME

augeas-validator - A generic configuration validator

SYNOPSIS

augeas-validator [options] [file ...]

 Options:
   -help brief help message
   -man full documentation
   -verbose be verbose
   -rulesdir <rules directory> specify a directory of rules to use
   -conf <conffile> specify which configuration file to use
   -recursive recursively analyze the given directories
   -nofail do not stop when errors are found
   -tag pass a tag to filter executed rules
   -exclude <pattern> exclude files by pattern

OPTIONS

-help

Print a brief help message and exits.

-man

Prints the manual page and exits.

-verbose

Print verbose information.

-rulesdir rulesdir

Specify the rules directory to use.

-conf conffile

Specify a configuration file to use. When this option is specified, the rules directory is bypassed, and only the given configuration file is used. Patterns and excludes are ignored.

-recursive

Analyze the given directories recursively and test each file found.

-nofail

Do not stop when errors are found on a file.

-tag

Pass a tag to filter executed rules. This option can be passed multiple times.

-exclude pattern

A Perl regex pattern to exclude files.

DESCRIPTION

Augeas-validator is a generic configuration validator based on Augeas. It takes a configuration file (by default augeas-validator.ini) which contains a set of rules for a given Augeas lens and applies them to the given files.

CONFIGURATION

See the Config::Augeas::Validator manual.

SEE ALSO

Config::Augeas

FILES

augeas-validator.ini The default configuration file for Augeas-validator.