On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Antidot SAS <antidot...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
>
> I have the following output for a redhat 5 server with puppet 2.7.9:
>
> [root@XXXX]:/var/log # puppet apply -e 'package { locate:
> (continue) ensure => purged,
> (continue) }
> (continue) '
> notice: /Stage[main]//Package[locate]/ensure: created
> notice: Finished catalog run in 4.71 seconds
> [root@XXXX]:/var/log # puppet apply -e 'package { locate:
> ensure => purged,
> }
> '
> notice: /Stage[main]//Package[locate]/ensure: created
> notice: Finished catalog run in 4.74 seconds
> [root@XXXX]:/var/log # puppet apply -e 'package { locate:
> ensure => absent,
> }
> '
> notice: Finished catalog run in 0.37 seconds
> [root@XXX]:/var/log #
>
>
>
> Is this normal that purged action runs everytime on redhat?Is that because
> the package does not exist on redhat?
>
> # yum search locate
> Loaded plugins: rhnplugin, security
> =============================================================================================
> Matched: locate
> =============================================================================================
> findutils.x86_64 : The GNU versions of find utilities (find and xargs).
> xinetd.x86_64 : A secure replacement for inetd.
> classpathx-jaf.x86_64 : GNU JavaBeans(tm) Activation Framework
> ctags.x86_64 : A C programming language indexing and/or cross-reference
> tool.
> dnsmasq.x86_64 : A lightweight DHCP/caching DNS server
> doodle.x86_64 : Searches your hard drive for files using pattern matching on
> meta-data
> e2undel.x86_64 : Tool for recovering deleted files on an ext2 or ext3
> filesystem
> fontconfig.i386 : Font configuration and customization library
> fontconfig.x86_64 : Font configuration and customization library
> mlocate.x86_64 : An utility for finding files by name
> nagios.x86_64 : Open Source host, service and network monitoring program
> perl-Class-BlackHole.noarch : Base class to treat unhandled method calls as
> no-ops
> perl-Crypt-OpenSSL-DSA.x86_64 : DSA encryption
> perl-Email-Address.noarch : RFC 2822 Address Parsing and Creation
> perl-File-ShareDir.noarch : Locate per-dist and per-module shared files
> perl-Module-Extract.noarch : Base class for creating modules
> perl-Module-Locate.noarch : Perl module to locate modules in the same
> fashion as require and use
> perl-SVN-Push.noarch : Push Repository to Remote Subversion Repository
> perl-WebService-Uptrack.noarch : access KSplice Uptrack web API
> planner.x86_64 : A graphical project management tool.
> postgresql.x86_64 : PostgreSQL client programs and libraries.
> postgresql84.x86_64 : PostgreSQL client programs
> scanmem.x86_64 : Simple interactive debugging utility
> ssss.x86_64 : Shamir's Secret Sharing Scheme
> strobe.x86_64 : Super optimized TCP port surveyor
> which.x86_64 : Displays where a particular program in your path is located.
> wvdial.x86_64 : A heuristic autodialer for PPP connections.
>
>
This is basically a known issue. We have a GSOC project idea to fixup
many oddities with yum, so hopefully that will take off.
http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/11450
Mike
>
> Regards,
> JM
>
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