by the way, the $module_name is set correctly, but seems it can not be pass to a define like this:
redarrow::add {test_portage: module => $module_name} 2011/2/13 flex <frostyn...@gmail.com> > my puppet version is 2.6.2 > > 2011/2/13 Nan Liu <n...@puppetlabs.com> > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 9:06 AM, flex <frostyn...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > This is my puppet script: >> > modules/redarrow/manifests/add.pp: >> > define redarrow::add($type = "file") { >> > file { "/etc/redarrow.conf/$name.conf": >> > owner => "root", >> > group => "root", >> > mode => 644, >> > source => $type ? { >> > "file" => >> "puppet:///modules/$caller_module_name/redarrow.conf", >> > default => undef, >> > }, >> > content => $type ? { >> > "template" => template("$caller_module_name/redarrow.erb"), >> > default => undef, >> > }, >> > } >> > } >> > modules/portage/manifests/init.pp: >> > redarrow::add {test_portage: } >> > Result: >> > >> (/Stage[main]/Portage/Redarrow::Add[test_portage]/File[/etc/redarrow.conf/test_portage.conf]) >> > Could not evaluate: Error 400 on SERVER: Invalid module name; module >> names >> > must be alphanumeric (plus '-'), not 'redarrow.conf' Could not retrieve >> file >> > metadata for puppet:///modules//redarrow.conf: Error 400 on SERVER: >> Invalid >> > module name; module names must be alphanumeric (plus '-'), not >> > 'redarrow.conf' at >> /home/flex/puppet/modules/redarrow/manifests/add.pp:14 >> >> What version of puppet are you using? This is limited to 2.6.x. >> >> > It seems that the variable $caller_module_name is not set, then i found >> > another stange thing, i got what i want like this: >> > define redarrow::add($module = $name, $type = "file") { >> > file { "/etc/redarrow.conf/$name.conf": >> > owner => "root", >> > group => "root", >> > mode => 644, >> > source => $type ? { >> > "file" => "puppet:///modules/$module/redarrow.conf", >> > default => undef, >> > }, >> > content => $type ? { >> > "template" => template("$module/redarrow.erb"), >> > default => undef, >> > }, >> > } >> > } >> > the $name in varaible list of the define is not the same as the $name >> below >> > which is the resource name, it is this a bug or a hidden feature? >> >> $name is in scope within {..}. However this is fixed in 5061 which >> will be released in 2.6.5 (currently rc2): >> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/5061 >> >> Thanks, >> >> Nan >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Puppet Users" group. >> To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > System Administrator, Focus on System Management and Basic Development > -- System Administrator, Focus on System Management and Basic Development -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.