On Jun 25, 2009, at 10:42 PM, Neil K wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am pretty new to Puppet. My puppet master server is a RHEL 5 box and > puppet client is a CentOS 5.3 vm. I have managed to configure puppet > server to successfully install.and upgrade rpm based packages on the > client machine. Is it possible to install noon-rpm based packages > using puppet? Like packages comes as tar.gz such as web based > applications? > >
It is possible to do anything with puppet through the exec type. However if you are expecting a lot of these cases I recommend building the packages and use your distributions package manager instead. This is much cleaner and a more maintainable way of doing it. Regards --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
