Ah, Many thanks Nakarin! That has done the trick! :-D I'm using a similar recipe for managing users - I've found canonify to be my friend. Once I've got it working they way I want I'll post it in case it helps others.
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 01:08:53PM +0100, Nakarin Phooripoom wrote: > Why don't you use packages: stanza instead? Cfengine will check a status of > all those packages behind the scene. A body package_method yum could be found > in cfengine_stdlib.cf > > body common control > { > bundlesequence => { "checkrpms" }; > } > > ############################################# > > bundle agent checkrpms > { > vars: > > "rpms_needed" slist => { "rpm-build", "createrepo" }, > comment => "List of required RPMs"; > > packages: > > "$(rpms_needed)" > > package_policy => "add", > package_method => yum; > > } > ############################################# > > body package_method yum > > { > any:: > > package_changes => "bulk"; > > # Could use rpm for this > package_list_command => "/usr/bin/yum list installed"; > > # Remember to escape special characters like | > > package_list_name_regex => "([^.]+).*"; > package_list_version_regex => "[^\s]\s+([^\s]+).*"; > package_list_arch_regex => "[^.]+\.([^\s]+).*"; > > package_installed_regex => ".*installed.*"; > > package_name_convention => "$(name).$(arch)"; > > package_add_command => "/usr/bin/yum -q -y install"; > package_delete_command => "/bin/rpm -e --nodeps"; > package_verify_command => "/bin/rpm -V"; > } > > Cheers, > --Nakarin > -- Quid, me anxius sum? Andrew Millar Senior *NIX Administrator NET-A-PORTER.COM The Dome Whiteleys Centre 151 Queensway London, W2 4YN +44 (0)207 198 4669 Shop spring’s building blocks at NET-A-PORTER.COM ______________________________________________________________________ CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The information in this email is confidential and is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not read, use or disseminate the information. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender specifically states them to be the views of Net a Porter Ltd. Net A Porter Ltd is a company registered in England & Wales Number: 3820604 Registered Office: The Dome, Whiteleys Centre, 151 Queensway, London, W2 4YN. _____________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine