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Gordonei/gitlab_yaml_test.sh

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Script for finding invalid YAML config files that might be borking your rails console from starting up
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gitlab_yaml_test.sh
#!/usr/bin/env bash
SEARCH_ROOT=/opt/gitlab/
find "$SEARCH_ROOT" -name *.yml | while read line; do echo $line | ruby -e "require 'yaml';filename=STDIN.read.strip; YAML.load_file filename; puts filename"; done
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When loading up the gitlab rails console, I was getting a YAML parsing error (mapping values are not allowed in this context at line x column y (Psych::SyntaxError)).

Wrote this script to help me track it down - it finds all YAML files, and tries to load them one by one.

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