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! > > > > -- > > 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. > > -- 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.