Re: Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread Michael Potter
On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 7:25 PM, wrote: > Forum: Cfengine Help > Subject: Re: package mgmt with apt > Author: joke > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18983#msg-18983 > > I haven't tried it yet but I think you can use the ifelapsed directive to &

Cfengine Help: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt Author: joke Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18984#msg-18984 Tim Cutts Wrote: --- > Just to clarify - that doesn't disable debconf. &

Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: package mgmt with apt Author: joke Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18983#msg-18983 I haven't tried it yet but I think you can use the ifelapsed directive to do the dpkg checking a little less often. Only every 5 cf-agent run or so

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread Michael Potter
only that package returned. This brought server load down to near-idle again. Cheers On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 6:43 PM, wrote: > Forum: Cfengine Help > Subject: Re: package mgmt with apt > Author: joke > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18979#msg-18979 > >

Re: Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread Tim Cutts
On 1 Nov 2010, at 07:43, no-re...@cfengine.com wrote: > Forum: Cfengine Help > Subject: Re: package mgmt with apt > Author: joke > Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18979#msg-18979 > > There are pitfalls using apt or aptitude with cfengine. You need

Cfengine Help: Re: package mgmt with apt

2010-11-01 Thread no-reply
Forum: Cfengine Help Subject: Re: package mgmt with apt Author: joke Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,18977,18979#msg-18979 There are pitfalls using apt or aptitude with cfengine. You need to make sure to disable interactive functions of apt-get/aptitude or the install

package mgmt with apt

2010-10-30 Thread Michael Potter
I am about to start playing around with cfe package mgmt facility, on Debian with apt. I am thinking of using the bundle provided in unit_package_apt.cf- has anyone had any experiences or tips they can share about managing apt package with cfe? Any traps or pitfalls to be aware of? TIA ___