On Feb 27, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Ryan Steele wrote:
>
> Does Puppet have any plans to make resource types for special files,
> such as FIFO pipes and sockets?  Seems like a cleaner alternative to
> using an exec (e.g., running 'file' on the resource), and acting
> appropriately based on the returned result (e.g., running mknod).


You might be the first person to have ever asked about it.

It wouldn't be hard to add to the existing system, but as indicated  
it's not exactly a common request.

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involved in many kinds of motivation, among other functions. The
hypothalamus controls the "Four F's": 1. fighting; 2. fleeing;
3. feeding; and 4. mating.
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