One thing to note: if you're using pkgutil with Puppet make sure you set 'wgetopts=-nv' in pkgutil.conf or you'll get loads of inexplicable warnings.
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Al @ Lab42 <lab42...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 5:24:05 PM UTC+2, deet wrote: > >> >> On Jul 20, 12:06 am, "Al @ Lab42" <lab4...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I'm considering the opportunity of adding (basic) Solaris support to my >> >> Cool. Certainly that will make it easier on Solaris admins new to >> puppet. >> >> > Hope so. My intention is at least to setup basic system configuration and > adding applications management when needed. > > >> >> >> > >> > So let's begin with few points: >> > >> > - What version? >> > I'm tempted to begin only with Solaris 10, >> >> I think initial Solaris 10 support would be the most valuable. >> Keep in mind Solaris 11 is going to ship in a few months and I >> personally think 10 and 11 will co-exist for years to come. >> Additionally what ever you put together for Solaris 10 support would >> mostly work on Solaris 9 as well. >> >> > >> > - What packages? >> > This might become a nightmare... >> >> Solaris admins are used to this nightmare:) We build and version our >> own packages with the occasional dip into Steve's Sunfreeware package >> repo. >> >> > >> > - What package manager? >> >> We use vanilla Solaris package which is wrapped in a define to give us >> package version control. Solaris 11 will come with the new IPS >> packaging system so that will be another alternative. I could >> imagine using IPS and the traditional pkgadd/pkgrm toolset on the same >> host to even complicate things more. >> >> >> >> > If someone if interested is collaborating on this effort, just contact >> > me.... >> >> We'd be happy to give you what we have but they are not in >> publishable format because of the lacking documentation. >> > > Really thanks, for the notes and the modules. > They have been and will be really useful (IMHO you should publish them > anyway, whatever the documentation... :-) > > >> Good luck! >> Derek. >> > > >> > All the best >> > Al > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/f8F-qbjkCL0J. > > 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.
