On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 02:19:08PM -0700, Sam Roza wrote: > 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?
I'll venture a guess that it's for the same reason that yum doesn't already support all of puppet's features. They do different things and that kind of duplication is pointless. > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Dan White <[1]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 <[2]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 [3]puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [4]puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > [5]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 [6]puppet-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [7]puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > [8]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. > > References > > Visible links > 1. mailto:y...@comcast.net > 2. mailto:samr...@gmail.com > 3. mailto:puppet-users@googlegroups.com > 4. mailto:puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com > 5. http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en > 6. mailto:puppet-users@googlegroups.com > 7. mailto:puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com > 8. 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.
