On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Patrick Mohr <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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"?
Well, it should upgrade to backport version, because of just
apt-get update && apt-get install nginx
installs the version from backports.
>
> 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.
>>
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>> [COOLCOLD-RIPN]
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