On Tuesday, September 24, 2013 10:30:54 PM UTC-5, LenR wrote:
>
> I need to upgrade a package, but it's later versions are packaged
> differently, can I do something like
>
> package { "zabbix-agent.1.8.15":
> ensure => absent
> }
>
> some repo ensured present...
>
> package {"zabbix-agent, zabbix-sender, zabbix-get":
> ensure => latest
> }
>
> The problem is that a prior repo had all 3 replacement components in the
> same rpm, so I can't just upgrade from 1.8 era to 2.x. I would add
> ordering to this also.
>
>
It is entirely possible that the manifest code you presented will do what
you want, but it depends on details of the new and old packaging, and
perhaps on other packages that may be installed. If it doesn;t work then
you'll need to provide some information about what goes wrong for us to
give you any useful advice.
John
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