On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Gonzalo Servat <gser...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All, > > In the example42 modules, I noticed the following is done: > > # Calculate OS version (without using lsb facts) > $ossplit=split($operatingsystemrelease, '[.]') > $osver=$ossplit[0] > > I've been using $lsbmajdistrelease in all my configs. Is there any > particular reason why I might want to use the above instead? (apart from the > dependency on redhat-lsb, which is always installed) > > Minimal installs may not have the required lsb packages. I believe they pull in a huge amount of dependencies, like X libs, cups, etc etc on a bunch of platforms, so some people don't have them available. -- Nigel Kersten Product Manager, Puppet Labs -- 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.
