HI John, I'm so sorry,I just saw you reply. I just find these problems
today, thanks for your prompts.
在 2014年12月5日星期五UTC+8下午10时04分57秒，jcbollinger写道：
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> On Friday, December 5, 2014 1:50:10 AM UTC-6, Richard wrote:
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>> Hi!
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>> I intsalled mysql through puppet using 'mysql-server' as
>> package name , but when i want to remove mysql from my centos6.3 system, i
>> get some problems.
>> first i change the package attribute ensure => 'absent', then i
>> run command 'puppet agent -t' on puppet agent, and puppet run successful.
>> but when i run command 'rpm -qa| grep mysql' , i find that
>> mysql still in my system.
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>> mysql-connector-java-5.1.17-6.el6.noarch
>> mysql-community-release-el6-5.noarch
>> mysql-community-client-5.6.22-2.el6.x86_64
>> mysql-community-common-5.6.22-2.el6.x86_64
>> mysql-community-libs-5.6.22-2.el6.x86_64
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>> so i run 'puppet agent -t --debug' command to find out what
>> happened. i get some debug messages:
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>> Debug: Prefetching yum resources for package
>> Debug: Executing '/bin/rpm --version'
>> Debug: Executing '/bin/rpm -qa --nosignature --nodigest --qf '%{NAME}
>> %|EPOCH?{%{EPOCH}}:{0}| %{VERSION} %{RELEASE} %{ARCH}\n''
>> Debug: Executing '/bin/rpm -q mysql --nosignature --nodigest --qf %{NAME}
>> %|EPOCH?{%{EPOCH}}:{0}| %{VERSION} %{RELEASE} %{ARCH}\n'
>> Debug: /Stage[main]/Main/Node[oncecloud.agent2]/Package[mysql-server]:
>> Nothing to manage: no ensure and the resource doesn't exist
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> The 'yum' provider's use of 'rpm' to ensure a package 'absent' is
> intentional and correct. It avoids causing yum to remove unmanaged
> packages that depend on the one you try to ensure 'absent', which can be
> catastrophic, and which furthermore runs against Puppet's design philosophy
> of avoiding side effects on unmanaged resources and resource properties,
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> In any case, although the yum provider would use the 'yum' command to
> ensure package 'mysql-server' to be 'purged', that would still not remove
> the listed packages you find remaining on your system, because mysql-server
> depends on *them*, not the other way around.
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> John
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>> i want to know how to set yum provider or package attribute to
>> make package using yum command to remove mysql not rpm command.
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