Am 02.03.2011 00:34, schrieb russell.fulton: > I have a number of apps that need to be installed from tarballs -- > simple tar -zxf; configure; make install... > with a possible extra parameter to configure (usually prefix). > > There are no prepackaged versions of these available as they are very > specialised application (security related). > > I can handle these with an exec or series of execs in a define but I > wondered if there was a better way or if someone else has already dome > something along these lines.
Have you thought about solutions like checkinstall, which allow you to create packages for applications like that easily? See http://www.asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/ Cheers, Daniel -- 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.
