We use it on our RHEL3 boxes and the other poster is correct. You must build all the dependencies yourself. Fortunately for use we have a build environment for it still and it hasn't been an issue.Once you get through that though, it works remarkably well.
Drew On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Daniel Wittenberg <dwittenberg2...@gmail.com > wrote: > Oh yeah, I want to move off it, and even have the new RHEL-5 boxes built, > but the legacy app isn't moving too quickly and the resources I need to make > it go faster are allocated elsewhere so for the time being I've decided that > I'd like to get them under control....a little anyway :) > > Dan > > > On Jun 7, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Michael DeHaan wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Daniel Wittenberg > > <dwittenberg2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I was working on updating some of our RHEL-3 systems, and looks like > putting puppet on there is a little harder due to older libraries, so before > I went and tried retro-fitting these guys I thought I'd see if anyone was > using it with luck there and any tips/tricks I might watch out for? > >> > >> Thanks! > >> Dan > > > > Yeah, I would suspect building your own Ruby is the initial problem, > > as well as building RPMs for Puppet, as there is no EPEL for RHEL 3. > > We should get a Wiki page put together on this once we get the info > > gathered together. > > > > Unrelated note -- I assume you're using the "Extra Long Lifetime > > Support?" Because otherwise RHEL3 is basically end-of-life. Moving > > off of it is really the best bet :) > > > > --Michael > > > > > >> > >> -- > >> 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<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<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.
