On 11/11/08 8:38, Simon J Mudd wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (RijilV) writes:
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>> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Simon J Mudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [snipped discussion]
> cfengine does EXACTLY the same thing but you can also copy over files
> which are large. So why can't puppet?
I you wan
Hi
> Puppet _can_ copy over large files. However, one of the artefacts of
> the current implementation is that copying large files across is painfully
> slow.
and the main reason therefore is XMLRPC which puppet is currently using.
and with xmlrpc everything have to be escaped which makes the wh
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 08:38:25AM +0100, Simon J Mudd wrote:
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> Therefore I expect it to work.
>
> cfengine does EXACTLY the same thing but you can also copy over files
> which are large. So why can't puppet?
>
Puppet _can_ copy over large files. However, one of the artefacts of
the current
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (RijilV) writes:
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Simon J Mudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Evan Hisey") writes:
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> > Depending on your puppet version, yes. It is a known
> issue/annoyance
> > that puppet is lousy
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Simon J Mudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Evan Hisey") writes:
> > Depending on your puppet version, yes. It is a known issue/annoyance
> > that puppet is lousy at transferring large directories of files.
>
> Lousy? Really awful. Makes it unwor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Evan Hisey") writes:
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>>> I get the feeling that I don't have to create ar-8.1.3-1.install.sh
>>> script and that the whole thing can be done in puppet or facteur.
>>
>> We've started doing this with another non-rpm package on
>> Linux. however I was startled to see at
>>
>> We've started doing this with another non-rpm package on
>> Linux. however I was startled to see at least on our setup that it
>> took several minutes to copy the directory including the binary and
>> install script over. Total space about 40MB. Very slow.
>>
>> Is this the expected speed?
>
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 1:21 PM, Simon J Mudd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Loobster) writes:
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>> I was thinking of creating a little script (ar-8.1.3-1.install.sh) to
>> do that and also figure out which version of reader is installed.
>>
>> -bash-3.00$ /opt/Adobe/Reader8/bin/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Loobster) writes:
> I was thinking of creating a little script (ar-8.1.3-1.install.sh) to
> do that and also figure out which version of reader is installed.
>
> -bash-3.00$ /opt/Adobe/Reader8/bin/acroread -v
> 8.1.2
>
> So far, this is what I came up with on the puppet side of
On 11/6/2008 10:53 AM, Loobster wrote:
> Thanks for the reply! We are a Solaris shop.
>
> As far as I know, there is no Solaris package for Adobe Reader.
One possible route: install Reader by hand somewhere. Make your own
Solaris package out of what it installs [1] (I've documented how to do
i
Thanks for the reply! We are a Solaris shop.
As far as I know, there is no Solaris package for Adobe Reader.
You have to run an installer.
In order to run the installer, you need to unzip/untar the archive.
I was thinking of creating a little script (ar-8.1.3-1.install.sh) to
do that and also
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Loobster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I'm wondering if someone would like to share their Adobe Reader
> recipe.
> http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
>
> OR something similar that does the following:
>
> Installs the software if the program does
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