On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Michael Legleux <legl...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Using puppet 3.62
>
> Trying to follow along with the book
> At one point (beginning of ch. 3), it says using irb:
>
> >> require 'puppet'
> >> Puppet::Type.type(:package)
> => Puppet::Type::Package
> My output is identical
> However the next bit diverges...
>
> >> require 'puppet'
> >> Puppet.parse_config
> >> Puppet::Type.type(:custom_package).provide(:apt)
> => Puppet::Type::Custom_package::ProviderApt
>

Are you in the root of your custom module folder when you type irb?


>
> Puppet.parse_config returns "notice"
> and
> Puppet::Type.type(:custom_package).provide(:apt)  does not return
> Puppet::Type::Custom_package::ProviderApt as
> Puppet::Type.type(:custom_package) is returning nil.
>
> my tree is identical to the books (save for the rpm and yum providers)
> .
> └── lib
>     └── puppet
>         ├── provider
>         │   └── custom_package
>         │       └── apt.rb
>

Ensure your namespace is correct for the apt.rb file.



>         └── type
>             └── custom_package.rb
>
> Is this book still 100% relevant or are parts achieving obsolescence?
>
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