Remove entry from fstab errors: 'match' with params nil/Unknown command

[sagar-khanna]

fstab

fstab { 'RemoveMountPoint':
source => '/dev/xvdb',
dest => '/mnt/ephemeral',
type => 'ext3',
ensure => absent,
}

Error during puppet run

Error: /Stage[main]/Main/Fstab[RemoveMountPoint]/Fstab::Augeas[RemoveMountPoint]/Augeas[RemoveMountPoint]: Could not evaluate: Error sending command 'match' with params nil/Unknown command

More details and debug output given here:
AlexCline/puppet-mounts#2

[masimplo]

I have the exact same issue.

[gaima8]

I got fstab entry removal to work with this change;

@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@

 }
 'absent': {

•  include fstab::variables
  

•  $fstab_match_line = "*[spec='${source}' and file='${dest}']"
  

  • augeas { $name:
    context => "/files${fstab::variables::fstab_file}",
    changes => [

[jgrumboe]

This one is fixed by vida PR #15 !