Another method is to use exec {} instead of package {} to install the rpm.
This will enable you to set environment => 'BATCH=myval', path => ['/bin',
'/usr/bin'] etc
use unless to check if the package is installed so it doesn't try to
install it multiple times.
On Friday, June 21, 2013 12:53:38 AM UTC+10, nikolavp wrote:
>
> You can get the environment variable from puppet.conf or if it is
> another variable, you can use facter. As long as you are controlling
> your packages you can check those after that.
>
> --
> Nikola
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 10:08:46AM -0700, Kevin Lange wrote:
> > We have RPMs which requires an environment variable to be set prior to
> > installation (contains conf information). What is the best way to do
> > this? I'd like to avoid setting this environment var in each systems'
> > profile. It would be nice to have an option to do this within the
> package
> > type, but I think that's not very likely.
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