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diff --git a/lib/puppet/application/resource.rb b/lib/puppet/application/resource.rb
index f55caa58a..bc4faf5e4 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/application/resource.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/application/resource.rb
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@ class Puppet::Application::Resource < Puppet::Application
[ Puppet::Resource.new( type, name, :parameters => params ).save( key ) ]
end
else
+ if type == "file"
+ raise "Listing all file instances is not supported. Please specify a file or directory, e.g. puppet resource file /etc"
+ end
Puppet::Resource.search( key, {} )
end.map(&format).join("\n")