Documentation
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Manage variables in crontab files.
Attributes
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Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | true | string | Variable name (e.g., SHELL, PATH, MAILTO). | |
| state | string | absent present |
Whether the variable should be present or absent. [default: "present"] |
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| user | string | The specific user whose crontab should be modified. Defaults to system crontab (/etc/crontab). | ||
| value | string | Variable value. Required if state=present. |
{$include_doc /// ## Examples
///
/// yaml
/// - cronvar:
/// name: PATH
/// value: /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
///
/// - cronvar:
/// name: MAILTO
/// value: admin@example.com
/// user: root
///
/// - cronvar:
/// name: SHELL
/// value: /bin/bash
///
/// - cronvar:
/// name: OLD_VAR
/// state: absent
///}