Did you have a version of Puppet on this system previously?  This
definitely seems like a bug, but it seems like one that only manifests if
there's some other copy of Puppet that is also being loaded along with the
version you expect.

-Jeff


On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Asif Iqbal <vad...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Asif Iqbal <vad...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I am getting this error after installing puppet with gem
>>
>> $ gem install puppet
>> Fetching: facter-1.6.14.gem (100%)
>> Fetching: puppet-3.0.1.gem (100%)
>> Successfully installed facter-1.6.14
>> Successfully installed puppet-3.0.1
>> 2 gems installed
>> Installing ri documentation for facter-1.6.14...
>> Installing ri documentation for puppet-3.0.1...
>> Installing RDoc documentation for facter-1.6.14...
>> Installing RDoc documentation for puppet-3.0.1...
>> Could not find main page README.md
>> Could not find main page README.md
>> Could not find main page README.md
>> Could not find main page README.md
>>
>> $ puppet --version
>> Error: Could not intialize global default settings: Error converting
>> value for param 'factpath': Could not find value for $confdir
>>
>> google search found this link and that is already fixed for this version
>>
>> https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet/pull/750
>>
>>
>> Please advise.
>>
>>
> I am on Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS 64bit server and gem version is 1.8.24
>
> --
>> Asif Iqbal
>> PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu
>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Asif Iqbal
> PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>
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