Yes, 1.8.5 will work with puppet 2.7.x. Here is a quick link to a supported ruby versions chart (http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/platforms.html#ruby-versions). 1.8.7 is better for various reasons, but 1.8.5 will work.
HTH. On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Dan White <y...@comcast.net> wrote: > I am stuck on RHEL 5 for the moment, and I am trying to set up a Puppet 2.7.x > Master. > From this post ( > http://www.mail-archive.com/puppet-users@googlegroups.com/msg27199.html ), > I got the impression that I needed ruby 1.8.7. I tried to install passenger > using the stealthymonkeys.com repo and it complained that it wants ruby 1.8.5 > exactly (Processing Dependency: ruby = 1.8.5 for package: > rubygem-passenger-native-libs). > > Looking back at the referenced mailing list item, it says that ruby 1.8.7 is > needed for Dashboard and Foreman. > I am not using either of those. Just plain old puppet with a dash of hiera. > > The Question: Is ruby 1.8.5 OK to use with puppet 2.7.x ? > > Thanks. > > “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) > > -- > 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. > -- Matthaus Litteken Release Manager, Puppet Labs -- 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.
