If it's pinned like you show, will your computer upgrade to the backports
version if you run "apt-get update && apt-get upgrade" or do you need the
"-t"?
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 1:49 PM, CoolCold <coolthec...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> I have question about Debian package management with puppet. I'm
> wondering is there sane way to make puppet respects packages pinning?
> i.e., if I have several repos for one package, let's say it is "nginx"
> which can be found in lenny & lenny-backports repos. I've created
> pinning file like:
> Package: nginx
> Pin: release a=lenny-backports
> Pin-Priority: 600
>
> So, if i have nginx installed from repository "lenny" , 'apt-get
> install nginx' will update (if version is newer of course) nginx from
> lenny-backports .
> When I run puppet, it just ignores package available in pins, I guess
> it thinks package already installed. Package is described like:
> $packagelist = [ "nginx" ]
>
> package { $packagelist:
> ensure => installed,
> }
>
> Using "latest" is not the cure, because it will look only on version
> (as i understand) and not on pins. I've found
> https://github.com/evolvingweb/puppet-apt/blob/master/manifests/force.pp
> which looks like something I need, but may be I'm missing something
> and there is proper way to do this.
>
> My puppet versions:
> root@kappa2:~# dpkg -l|grep puppet
> ii puppet 2.6.2-4~bpo50+1
> Centralized configuration management - agent
> ii puppet-common 2.6.2-4~bpo50+1
> Centralized configuration management
> root@kappa2:~# puppetd --version
> 2.6.2
>
> OS - Debian Lenny amd64, puppet from backports.
>
> P.S. Please, CC me on reply.
>
> --
> Best regards,
> [COOLCOLD-RIPN]
>
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