Closing based on comments above.
** Changed in: puppet (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Fix Released
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emacs puppet-mode not auto loaded in lucid
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605977
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The emacs mode is installed on my system as well, it just doesn't
autoload.
That is /usr/share/emacs23/site-lisp/puppet-el/puppet-mode.elc is there,
and if I load it manually ( M-x load-library --> puppet-mode) it works
perfectly but it doesn't load automatically when I open a .pp file.
Two ways
I admit to being non-emacs knowledgeable. However, I *think* I'm
getting syntax highlighting in the emacs on lucid with puppet config.
All I did was 'apt-get install puppet-el emacs'.
Perhaps you have some local configuration that stops this from working?
When I apt-get install puppet-el, I see: