There's an open bug concerning this very issue, in regards to being able to specify which repos to use when installing an rpm using the package resource.
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/2247 -- Nathan Clemons http://www.livemocha.com The worlds largest online language learning community On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Craig White <craig.wh...@ttiltd.com>wrote: > > On Jun 24, 2011, at 11:48 AM, James A. Peltier wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > I'm new to puppet and I'm having some difficulty enabling and disabling > yum repositories on an as needed basis and I was wondering if you all might > be able to provide me with some assistance. I've been able to get puppet to > configure a yum repository, I'm going to use EPEL as an example here but I'd > like it for all, by creating a class called epel.pp containing > > > > class epel { > > yumrepo { "epel": descr => "Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux > \$releasever - \$basearch", baseurl => " > http://mirror.its.sfu.ca/mirror/CentOS-Third-Party/epel/\$releasever/\$basearch";, > gpgcheck => 1, gpgkey => " > http://mirror.its.sfu.ca/mirror/CentOS-Third-Party/epel/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL";, > enabled=0 } > > } > > > > and it does create and populate the /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo file with > this information. Now I want to be able to install ganglia-gmond > automatically from this repository but I can't figure out how to enable and > disable the repo afterwards? Can anyone please provide an example of how > something like this may be accomplished? > ---- > I've been at this for less than a week and primarily concentrating on > ubuntu, not RHEL/CentOS so take this with a grain of salt > > You have to be careful when installing packages from another repo but > generally, you just keep the EPEL repo disabled and instead of using the > built-in package command, you would want to 'exec' something like... > > exec('/usr/bin/yum --enablerepo=epel install -y ganglia-gmond') and I would > also note that you have to ensure that the rpm-gpg key is installed for the > epel repo BEFORE that command is executed - I believe you already provided > the gpg-key URL to us. > > something like this should work (adapt for rpm/yum and note that rpm stores > keys in /etc/pki/rpm-gpg)... > > class apt { > package { "apt": > ensure => installed, > } > file{"/etc/apt/sources.list": > ensure => present, > owner => root, > group => root, > mode => 0444, > content => template("apt/sources.list.erb"), > require => Package["apt"], > } > exec{"/usr/bin/apt-get update": > refreshonly => true, > subscribe => File["/etc/apt/sources.list"], > require => File["/etc/apt/sources.list"], > } > # MongoDB Key > apt::key { "7F0CEB10": > keyid => "7F0CEB10", > ensure => present, > } > } > define apt::key($keyid, $ensure, $keyserver = "keyserver.ubuntu.com") { > case $ensure { > present: { > exec { "Import $keyid to apt keystore": > path => "/bin:/usr/bin", > environment => "HOME=/root", > command => "gpg --keyserver $keyserver --recv-keys $keyid && gpg > --export --armor $keyid | apt-key add -", > user => "root", > group => "root", > unless => "apt-key list | grep $keyid", > logoutput => on_failure, > } > } > absent: { > exec { "Remove $keyid from apt keystore": > path => "/bin:/usr/bin", > environment => "HOME=/root", > command => "apt-key del $keyid", > user => "root", > group => "root", > onlyif => "apt-key list | grep $keyid", > } > } > default: { > fail "Invalid 'ensure' value '$ensure' for apt::key" > } > } > } > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
