oops, quote in the wrong place, try:
exec { "touch /home/ciao":
cwd => "/home",
path => "/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin",
onlyif => "/usr/bin/apt-get -q -q update"
}
Reno wrote:
> err: Could not retrieve catalog: Could not parse for environment
> production: Syntax error at 'cwd'; expected '}' at /etc/puppet/
> manifests/classes/source.list.pp:24
>
>
> On Oct 21, 5:45 pm, Roy Nielsen <r...@lanl.gov> wrote:
>> Use the onlyif parameter of the exec type:
>>
>> exec { "touch /home/ciao:"
>> cwd => "/home",
>> path => "/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin",
>> onlyif => "/usr/bin/apt-get -q -q update"
>>
>> }
>>
>> Note: the onlyif parameter only works this way with the
>> "exec" type (works a bit differently for the augeas type)
>> The unless parameter only works with exec at this point.
>>
>> Regards,
>> -Roy
>>
>> Reno wrote:
>>> Yes I agree,
>>> for example what you will do if I want to run the touch command only
>>> if /usr/bin/apt-get -q -q update has run without error?
>>> exec { subscribe-echo:
>>> command => "/usr/bin/apt-get -q -q update",
>>> logoutput => false,
>>> refreshonly => true,
>>> subscribe => file["/etc/apt/sources.list"]
>>> }
>>> exec { "touch /home/ciao":
>>> cwd => "/home",
>>> path => "/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin"
>>> }
>>> On Oct 21, 4:56 pm, Brice Figureau <brice-pup...@daysofwonder.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 08:53 -0700, Reno wrote:
>>>>> hi and thanks for the help
>>>>> I use a more simple ( to me ) but effective solution:
>>>>> exec { "touch /home/ciao":
>>>>> cwd => "/home",
>>>>> path => "/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/bin"
>>>>> }
>>>> You can't guarantee this exec won't run _before_ your other exec if you
>>>> don't add strict ordering metaparameters (require/before).
>>>> --
>>>> Brice Figureau
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> >
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