>You're missing things from there. You have a file{} resource for the
>directory /usr/bin/data but no definition for the get-data.sh within it.
>The file itself needs to be managed by puppet before you can subscribe
>to it. Add a file {"/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh"} definition.
I should have refreshed the discussion before sending...
On Jan 14, 10:38 am, JoE <joehil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nevermind, I solved the problem. The file needs to be explicitly
> mentioned even though it is already in /usr/bin/data, see the code
> below:
>
> define get-data() {
>
> file { "/usr/bin/data":
> owner => "root",
> group => "wheel",
> mode => "755",
> purge => true,
> recurse => true,
> source => "puppet://puppet/data/bin/";
> }
>
> file { "/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh":
> owner => "root",
> group => "wheel",
> mode => "755",
> source => "puppet://puppet/data/bin/get-data.sh";
> }
>
> exec { "/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh restart":
> subscribe => File["/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh"],
> refreshonly => true;
> }
>
> }
>
> Now, everything works as it should and the script only runs when it is
> supposed to.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> On Jan 14, 9:59 am, JoE <joehil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > What is interesting is that this will not work even if "get-data.sh"
> > is already in "/usr/bin/data". Is this a bug?
>
> > On Jan 14, 9:57 am, JoE <joehil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Yeah, that is what is actually in my file. I had to change the names
> > > to protect the innocent, and I made some mistakes while doing that.
> > > Here is a more accurate look at what I am working on:
>
> > > class data {
>
> > > }
>
> > > define get-data() {
>
> > > file { "/usr/bin/data":
> > > ensure => directory,
> > > owner => "root",
> > > group => "wheel",
> > > mode => "755",
> > > purge => true,
> > > recurse => true,
> > > source => "puppet://puppet/data/bin/";
> > > }
>
> > > exec { "/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh restart":
> > > subscribe => File["/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh"],
> > > refreshonly => true;
> > > }
>
> > > }
>
> > > I also copied the wrong error message. (I really shouldn't write
> > > emails at the end of the day. =P )
>
> > > warning: Not using cache on failed catalog
> > > warning: Configuration could not be instantiated: Could not find
> > > dependency File[/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh] for Exec[/usr/bin/data/get-
> > > data.sh restart] at /usr/local/etc/puppet/modules/data/manifests/
> > > init.pp:238
>
> > > So, yeah, that doesn't work.
>
> > > I tried subscribing to the directory and it does work. Though, I don't
> > > necessarily want to subscribe to the directory if I can avoid it
> > > because some other files in there may change and I might not want to
> > > restart the script then.
>
> > > Sorry for the confusion earlier.
>
> > > On Jan 13, 5:35 pm, Dan Bode <d...@reductivelabs.com> wrote:
>
> > > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 1:24 PM, JoE <joehil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi all,
>
> > > > > Currently I am trying to have a script run whenever a change is made
> > > > > to it. Here is an example of when my configurations look like:
>
> > > > > file { "/usr/bin/data/":
> > > > > owner => "rot",
> > > > > group => "wheel",
> > > > > mode => "755",
> > > > > purge => true,
> > > > > recurse => true,
> > > > > source => "puppet://puppet/data/bin/";
> > > > > }
>
> > > > > exec { "/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh restart":
> > > > > subscribe => "/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh",
> > > > > refreshonly => true;
> > > > > }
>
> > > > try with a resource reference.
>
> > > > the syntax is:
>
> > > > File['/usr/bin/data/get-data.sh']
>
> > > > I am not 100% sure this will work, you may have to subscribe to the dir
> > > > (let
> > > > me know :)
>
> > > > > The script is contained in /usr/bin/data/ which is managed by Puppet.
> > > > > But when I try to run this I get the following error:
>
> > > > > err: Could not create /usr/bin/data/get_data.sh restart: Parameter
> > > > > subscribe failed: Relationships must be resource references at /usr/
> > > > > local/etc/puppet/modules/data/manifests/init.pp:237
> > > > > warning: Not using cache on failed catalog
> > > > > warning: Configuration could not be instantiated: Parameter subscribe
> > > > > failed: Relationships must be resource references at /usr/local/etc/
> > > > > puppet/modules/data/manifests/init.pp:23
>
> > > > > Is there a way to have a script subscribe to itself?
>
> > > > > Thank you for you help.
>
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