Thanks John... using before worked. I'm new to puppet and I found the independent resource chaining stuff before I found 'before' which I note is not mentioned anywhere in the docs for exec.
is this a doc bug or is it a generic option available with all resources? On Jan 22, 4:36 am, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote: > On Jan 20, 5:00 pm, "russell.fulton" <russell.ful...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Note that > > 1) Your braces were unbalanced. I balanced them by inserting a > closing brace where it looked like one belonged. Sorry about that I trimmed the manifest... > > 3) Puppet automatically generates dependencies between File["/parent/ > foo"] and File["/parent"] (the former requires / is managed before the > latter). I therefore omitted the explicit declaration of this same > dependency. makes sense.... > > Also, > > 4) I've never configured snort. Is /home/snort/$master/conf/ > snort.conf really supposed to be a directory? it isn't -- something else that got mangled when I stripped the manifest... > > 5) /home/snort/$master/Rules/ sure looks like a directory. Are you > sure you don't want to declare ensure => directory for it? I had assumed that having recursive defined (this again was stripped) would be enough -- I've changed it and it still works :) -- 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.
