So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance, the puppet
server-and then use that to do the install?

Why doesn't puppet support all of yum features?

On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Dan White <y...@comcast.net> wrote:

> Just make a local yum repository using your custom RPM's, make sure your
> system can "see" it, and then a plain "yum install" will work.
>
> “Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere
> in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.”
> Bill Waterson (Calvin & Hobbes)
>
> ----- Sam Roza <samr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I come from the RHN age and don't quite have my head fully wrapped around
> > yum. I know that puppet exclusively uses yum to install RPMs. I have some
> > custom modules to write, but they require custom RPMs be installed. Not
> > being the most well-versed person with yum, I don't want to get too deep
> > into yum architecture if I don't have to.
> >
> > Can puppet be made to execute yum localinstall [pkgname]? It seems like
> it
> > would remove many steps from my module-filebucket the RPMs, and execute
> > localinstall to install them.
> >
> > Thanks!
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