This is not what you want to hear but I ended up installing oracle with the installer and then using "fpm" to bundle the entire thing into (two, because it's too goddamn big) rpms. I had no luck doing the installer via Puppet so I just cheated.
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Douglas Garstang <doug.garst...@gmail.com>wrote: > That's what I am already using. > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 6:33 PM, Mohamed Lrhazi <lrh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Maybe you need something like this: > > http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/misc/OuiSilentInstallations.php > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Douglas Garstang > > <doug.garst...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> This is pretty ugly. > >> > >> I'm using puppet to install Oracle, ie an exec{} wrapped around: > >> > >> /u01/oracle_extract/linux.x64_11gR2_database/database/runInstaller > >> -silent -responseFile /etc/oracle_response.rsp > >> > >> The problem is that the damn installer backgrounds itself and returns > >> control to the shell. I tried putting the above command in a script, > >> followed by a wait command, but that didn't help. Has anyone got any > >> ideas how I can automate the installation of Oracle with puppet? > >> > >> I need to know when the install is finished, because there's > >> additional commands that need to be run by root, as advised by the > >> installer, when it's complete. > >> > >> Doug. > >> > >> -- > >> 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. > >> > >> > > > > -- > > 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. > > > > > > > > -- > Regards, > > Douglas Garstang > http://www.linkedin.com/in/garstang > Email: doug.garst...@gmail.com > Cell: +1-805-340-5627 > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.