Ah this works perfectly, thanks a lot. Reggie
On Monday, November 19, 2012 12:50:38 PM UTC-5, Josh Cooper wrote: > > Hi Reggie, > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Reginald Choudari > <adnancho...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > We have specified in our manifests some Package resources to install > some > > self-extracting .exe's onto our Windows Puppet machines. Currently we > are > > seeing that our agents are running these installers every Puppet run. We > > have specified 'ensure => installed' but they are re-installing anyway. > > > > We made sure that the installer's are 'behaving-correctly' by checking > the > > registry under HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall > and > > confirmed that our installers have the appropriate data in there. We > cannot > > figure out where else to check. > > > > Thanks, > > Reggie > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "Puppet Users" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/m2YS1iIUZIYJ. > > To post to this group, send email to > > puppet...@googlegroups.com<javascript:>. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > puppet-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > Most likely, the package name in your manifest does not match the > value of the DisplayName property in the registry, which is also the > value displayed in Add/Remove Programs. > > A quick way to verify this is to install the package using puppet. > Then run `puppet resource package <name>`, also with the name as > displayed in Add/Remove Programs. You should see puppet report that > the package is installed. > > [1] http://docs.puppetlabs.com/windows/writing.html#packagepackage > > -- > Josh Cooper > Developer, Puppet Labs > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/puppet-users/-/gYEHPbcIM4IJ. 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.
