Re: [Puppet Users] Using puppet to install debian packages from backports

2011-09-25 Thread Gabriel Filion
On 11-09-24 06:17 PM, Denmat wrote: > Hi, > > The options available to you are: > * Try an exec that installs the package > * try pinning the resource and push that to your apt config > * try specifying version in the config Using the backports version in the ensure parameter works, but you

Re: [Puppet Users] Using puppet to install debian packages from backports

2011-09-24 Thread Denmat
Hi, The options available to you are: * Try an exec that installs the package * try pinning the resource and push that to your apt config * try specifying version in the config To be honest I have not done any of these myself on debian style hosts. Cheers Den On 24/09/2011, at 8:06, Sébast

[Puppet Users] Using puppet to install debian packages from backports

2011-09-24 Thread Sébastien B .
Hello, with debian, provided you added backports.debian.org to your sources.list, you can install some fresher packages (say iceweasel) with the command apt-get install -t squeeze-backports iceweasel Is there anyway to do this using puppet ? Or maybe should I specify the required version of ice