You can put a requires in the file resource
require => Package["packagename"]
then it will install the package first then put in the symlink.
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 5:12 AM, Sans <r.santanu....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I'm trying to do this. Say for example, I want this link: "liblcgdm.so
> -> liblcgdm.so.1.8.0" to be present on the client only if "lcgdm-
> libs-1.8.0-1sec.sl5" is already listed. I already have this to create
> the link:
>
> file {
> 'liblcgdm.so':
> ensure => symlink,
> name => '/opt/lcg/lib/liblcgdm.so',
> target => 'liblcgdm.so.1.8.0';
> }
>
> but how do I check the existence of that particular package
> beforehand? Thanks in advance for your time. Cheers!!
>
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