On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:53 AM, David Schmitt <da...@dasz.at> wrote:
> On 10.08.2012 16:19, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I've got a simple file and exec resource coupling that does not seem
>> to be working as expected:
>>
>> file { "/etc/postfix/transport":
>> source => "puppet:///private/etc/postfix/transport",
>> }
>>
>> exec { "rebuild_transport_index_for_mailman":
>> command => "postmap /etc/postfix/transport",
>> path => "/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin",
>> subscribe => File["/etc/postfix/transport"],
>> refreshonly => true,
>> }
>>
>> The above postmap command should create the file
>> "/etc/postfix/transport.db".
>>
>> I restart puppet on the node and the exec is not run:
>>
>> Aug 10 09:16:11 lists puppet-agent[1099]: Starting Puppet client version
>> 2.6.2
>> Aug 10 09:16:13 lists puppet-agent[1099]:
>> (/Stage[main]/Mailman::Service/Service[mailman]/ensure) ensure changed
>> 'stopped' to 'running'
>> Aug 10 09:16:18 lists puppet-agent[1099]: Finished catalog run in 5.43
>> seconds
>>
>> Of course the "transport.db" does not get created:
>>
>> % ls -alhrt /etc/postfix
>> total 84K
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K May 4 2011 sasl
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 24K May 4 2011 post-install
>> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 8.6K May 4 2011 postfix-script
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19K May 4 2011 postfix-files
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 318 Aug 9 14:57 dynamicmaps.cf
>> drwxr-xr-x 77 root root 4.0K Aug 9 15:35 ..
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1.7K Aug 9 16:26 main.cf
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 31 Aug 9 16:52 transport
>> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4.0K Aug 9 16:52 master.cf
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4.0K Aug 10 09:11 .
>>
>> Any ideas of how to debug this?
Hi David,
> You already have all the information. "/etc/postfix/transport" didn't
> change, and thus didn't notify the exec, which didn't run.
Thanks for the pointer. I had a disconnect between a resource not
existing (supposing in my head /etc/postfix/transport.db was a file
resource) and the fact that it resulted from an exec resource.
Thanks for helping me see that.
-mz
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