Very nice! Puppet is full of surprises !
I did a local/custom repo with three RPM's in it because I use cobbler to build
the machines initially, and I can just put the package name in the
cobbler/kickstart package list.
I suppose I could have done a cobbler snnippet to load the RPM's, but a cus
Thank you all.
I'll probably use yum, but I am reluctant to get involved in the
architecture-just another thing to manage-for a total of 4 packages.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Steven VanDevender wrote:
> Sam Roza writes:
> > So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance,
Sam Roza writes:
> So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance, the puppet
> server-and then use that to do the install?
If you are reluctant to create a local yum repository (maybe you don't
have many custom packages) you can just source a package from a web
server or the li
Puppet uses yum as a tool, not the other way around. I suppose if yum
started using puppet to install software, I'd expect them to support a
complete featureset as well.
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Christopher Wood wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 02:19:08PM -0700, Sam Roza wrote:
> >So
On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 02:19:08PM -0700, Sam Roza wrote:
>So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance, the
>puppet server-and then use that to do the install?
>Why doesn't puppet support all of yum features?
I'll venture a guess that it's for the same reason that y
So I use createrepo to make a local repo somewhere-for instance, the puppet
server-and then use that to do the install?
Why doesn't puppet support all of yum features?
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Dan White wrote:
> Just make a local yum repository using your custom RPM's, make sure your
> s
Just make a local yum repository using your custom RPM's, make sure your system
can "see" it, and then a plain "yum install" will work.
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