2009/6/9 Jayen Ashar ja...@science.unsw.edu.au:
Matthew Palmer wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:44:46AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
Default the provider for the Package type to be aptitude. There's docs on
that.
I really can't find them. I've search for default provider (and variants)
and
Thanks Nigel! That did the trick!
I kept searching for package defaults, provider defaults, and type
defaults. Didn't expect it to be a resource default. I also thought
it would be in the puppetd.conf, so didn't think to check the language
tutorial.
I hope aptitude becomes the default
How about changing it to a wishlist item to make aptitude the default?
On 18/06/09 14:48, Andrew Pollock wrote:
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 11:53:23AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
Thanks Nigel! That did the trick!
I kept searching for package defaults, provider defaults, and type
defaults. Didn't
Matthew Palmer wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:40:49AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
Matthew Palmer wrote:
From http://backports.org/debian/dists/lenny-backports/Release:
NotAutomatic: yes
Join the dots from there.
The bug report didn't include my apt_preferences, which contains:
Package:
Package: puppet
Version: 0.24.8-1~bpo50+1
Severity: normal
I'm trying to push out openoffice 3 from lenny backports to some lenny
machines, but it appears that I have to explicitly list each version of each
package, thereby introducing 'dependency hell.' perhaps puppet could use
aptitude
* Jayen Ashar ja...@science.unsw.edu.au [2009-06-09 02:04-0400]:
Package: puppet
Version: 0.24.8-1~bpo50+1
Severity: normal
I'm trying to push out openoffice 3 from lenny backports to some lenny
machines, but it appears that I have to explicitly list each version of each
package, thereby
How can I set aptitude as my preferred package provider globally? I
can't find any documentation on it, and a google search for global
preferred package provider (and variants) doesn't give me anything useful.
Is there any documentation on why apt-get is the default for
debian/ubuntu, when
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:44:46AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
How can I set aptitude as my preferred package provider globally? I
can't find any documentation on it, and a google search for global
preferred package provider (and variants) doesn't give me anything
useful.
Default the
Matthew Palmer wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:44:46AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
How can I set aptitude as my preferred package provider globally? I
can't find any documentation on it, and a google search for global
preferred package provider (and variants) doesn't give me anything
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:40:49AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
Matthew Palmer wrote:
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:44:46AM +1000, Jayen Ashar wrote:
Is there any documentation on why apt-get is the default for
debian/ubuntu, when aptitude is installed?
Because nobody's put forward a patch to
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