Larry,

Ok i see that. I didn't realise the repo's were managed inside puppet.

So, now, and I saw someone else say this, how do we debug these
dependancies? The error isn't particularly descriptive, and if it's
failing because of (non mentioned) dependancy, how do we track it
down?

Doug.

On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Larry Ludwig<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Aug 13, 2009, at 4:06 PM, Douglas Garstang wrote:
>
> Larry,
>
> if you mean that puppet can't find the 'base' repo, it should be there
> and accessible. That's why I posted the contents of the repo file, and
> the output of 'yum repolist'. It also sounded like you were saying
> that the Yumrepo type wasn't found, which I don't understand, since
> it's a standard type.
>
> Actually, the docs at
> http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/TypeReference#package say
> that the repo's that Yumrepo can see are determined by reposdir in
> /etc/yum.conf. Since our production environment doesn't have reposdir
> defined, but everything still works fine, I'm wondering if the docs
> are out of date. How does yumrepo determine if a repo is available or
> not?
>
>
> The code in your puppet, not what's on the box.  Puppet code tells your
> server how it should be setup, not the other way around.
> Yumrepo[base] means you should have Puppet code that looks like:
> yumrepo {'base':
> ...
> }
> Regards...
> -L
> --
> Larry Ludwig
> Reductive Labs
>
> >
>



-- 
Regards,

Douglas Garstang
http://www.linkedin.com/in/garstang
Email: [email protected]
Cell: +1-805-340-5627

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