its actually trigger by puppet, puppet keeps track on the mtime of the rpm db file, each time it changes, it notify an exec which runs the script.
cheers, Ohad On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:19 PM, James Cammarata <j...@sngx.net> wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:13:44 -0600, James Cammarata <j...@sngx.net> wrote: > > On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:47:05 +0800, Ohad Levy <ohadl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> after a very long discussion about this topic in the past, we internally > >> decided to have a simple script which checks the yum repo for 32bit > >> versions > >> when the 64bit version exists. > >> > >> e.g. if you did > >> package{"libacl": ensure => installed} > >> > >> then the script will install the 32bit version of the same package. > >> > >> the script is triggered every time the mtime on the rpm database file is > >> changed. > >> > >> cheers, > >> Ohad > > > > But not the same for up2date, or any other provider? I understand the > > logic behind the decision, but it should be consistent across all > > providers. > > Nevermind, I think I misunderstood. You just have something cron'd, and > this isn't something built into puppet. That's what I get for responding > to emails before drinking coffee :) > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@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.