Sorry, google striped the url, the script can be found here: http://pastie.org/302029
On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Ohad Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hmm, you just need the pkg-get and wget binaries (or packages) and than > puppet will use the blastwave provider. > for the repo, it will used whatever defined in pkg-get.conf, in my case, we > a few different packages (blastwave, home made etc) which we put in our > "pkg-get repo", allowing puppet do use blastwave to download them > I use the following script <http://pastie.org/302029> to generate the > repo. > > Cheers, > Ohad > > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 10:51 AM, McLeod, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> In my case, because we're not doing Blastwave packages, we're just doing >> a few things we've built locally. And because I hadn't thought of it. >> :) >> >> Do you need to actually install pkg-get and the Blastwave base to make >> this work, or does Puppet natively handle the repo? >> >> (Blastwave and friends tend to drag in dependencies that pollute our dev >> environments so we can't use them in most cases.) >> >> Matt >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: puppet-users@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > On Behalf Of Ohad Levy >> > Sent: Tuesday, 28 October 2008 1:09 PM >> > To: puppet-users@googlegroups.com >> > Subject: [Puppet Users] Re: how to update solaris packages without >> keeping >> > local copies >> > >> > Why not to create your own blastwave repo to use pkg-get with, or am I >> > missing anything here? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Ohad >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 8:41 AM, McLeod, Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > Sam Rowe wrote: >> > > Another quick point about this.. pkgadd isn't smart enough to >> > handle a >> > > response file with packages installed this way. >> > >> > >> > It will however use an admin file. >> > >> > Here's what I have for installing packages on Solaris systems: >> > >> > define pkgadd { >> > $pkgrepo="http://pca.itgasiapac.com/pkgs"; >> > package{"$name": >> > source => "$pkgrepo/$name.pkg.$hardwareisa", >> > ensure => installed, >> > adminfile => "puppet", >> > require => File["/var/sadm/install/admin/puppet"] >> > } >> > } >> > >> > My "base" define which gets pulled in for everything ensures >> that the >> > admin file is in the right place. This is a full-auto admin >> file. >> > Then >> > I define packages I want installed thus: >> > >> > pkgadd{ITGlsof:} >> > >> > The hitch is that I'm not sure that puppet is able to handle the >> > Solaris >> > package version info -- pkgadd itself doesn't really either. So >> this >> > doesn't keep packages updated, merely installs them from the >> > repository >> > if they're not there. >> > >> > What you *can* do, though, is have a sort of "temporary" define >> that >> > gets pulled in for all Solaris hosts, and when you update a >> package >> > you >> > can explicitly pkgrm it there. It should then get the updated >> > version >> > installed. >> > >> > A long way from perfect but if it's happening during a >> maintenance >> > window then it isn't *too* bad. >> > >> > It ought to be possible to write a custom fact that enumerates >> all >> > package versions, though I think you'd want to be careful and >> either >> > do >> > some caching or ignore anything starting with SUNW*. 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