[Puppet Users] automating portinstall via puppet on freebsd

2009-03-20 Thread kuh...@gmx.net
Hi there, this is not really a puppet reltated question but maybe someone who uses puppet on freebsd machines has bumped into the same problem. I want puppet to take care that certain ports are installed or updated which works fine ... ... as long as there is no user input during the installation

[Puppet Users] Re: using portsnap

2009-03-05 Thread kuh...@gmx.net
> > Portsnap is only used to fetch & extract the ports tree. The ports > provider is not versionnable so latest acts as installed (someone > correct me if I'm wrong). > Hi, according to http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/TypeReference#package the ports-providers supports upgrading (upgrad

[Puppet Users] Re: using portsnap

2009-03-04 Thread kuh...@gmx.net
Hi again, just wanted to correct something: If I uninstall a port, the most current one is installed. But if for instance joe-3.5 is already installed, puppet doesn't upgrade to 3.7 (which is the current at the moment). On Mar 4, 10:44 pm, "kuh...@gmx.net" wrote: > Hi, I&#

[Puppet Users] using portsnap

2009-03-04 Thread kuh...@gmx.net
Hi, I'm using FreeBSD and puppet-0.24.7 I want to update several ports. This, for instance, works fine: class package_joe3{ $packagelist_joe3 = ["joe-3.*"] package{ $packagelist_joe3: ensure => latest, provider => ports } } problem is, that we're changing to portsnap and with portsna