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copy
Copy files to path.
Attributes
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Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| content | string | When used instead of src, sets the contents of a file directly to the specified value. | ||
| src | string | Path to a file should be copied to dest. | ||
| dereference | boolean | Whether to follow symlinks when copying. If false and the source is a symlink, the symlink itself is copied. [default: true] | ||
| dest | true | string | The absolute path where the file should be copied to. | |
| mode | string | Permissions of the destination file or directory. The mode may also be the special string preserve. preserve means that the file will be given the same permissions as the source file. |
Examples
- copy:
content: "supersecret"
dest: /tmp/MY_PASSWORD_FILE.txt
mode: "0400"