Hi,
On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 09:05 -0700, timo wrote:
> Here's one for you!
>
>
> We're rolling out some zip files to our servers using Puppet, there's
> an exec that unzips them, the zip file is then deleted. I need to
> remove the old versions of the unzipped directory using Puppet when we
> rol out a newer version.
>
>
> So, on my client/node machine I have the below directories.
>
>
> /opt/1234
> /opt/12345
> /opt/123456
>
>
> What I need to do, is rm the the above directories when we roll out
> 1234567.zip. When the newest directory (1234567) is unzipped, the
> Puppet exec sym links it to /opt/java. So could I remove the older
> directores that are not sym linked?
>
>
> Maybe using:
>
>
> tidy { tidy_opt:
> path => "/opt/",
> age => "1d",
> backup => false,
> matches => [ "some nice ruby here that finds the non sym linked
> directories??" ],
> }
So, there are a number of approaches that might make sense here,
including making a named subdirectory (say, /opt/java_version or
something) and managing that directory with recurse and force and so on.
But, here's a nickel. Buy yourself a package management system.
Cheers,
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