I know this is ancient history but I just had the same thing happen. I have
not been able to reproduce it. Do you remember any resolution?
On Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at 9:06:25 AM UTC-5, jasper.h...@m-w.co.uk
wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Recently upgraded one of our puppet servers from 2.6.4 to 2.7.5, and
> we're noticing some rather odd behaviour.
> What's always traditionally worked for creating ini files and the
> like, is now creating directories instead of files (indeed, replacing
> my existing files with directories, which had some rather catastrophic
> consequences for the poor poor test systems).
>
> Even when hard coding ensure => file, instead of a passing a
> parameter... it creates a directory.
> The type parameter just doesn't seem to be doing as it's told. Roll
> back to previous version of puppet server, it's all happy again
> (though it can't convert the directory back to a file, but that'll be
> a separate issue entirely).
>
> Anybody have any clues as where else would be worth looking in trying
> to resolve this?
>
>
> relevant section of files:
>
> file { $name:
> name => "${path}${name}",
> mode => $mode,
> owner => $owner,
> group => $group,
> backup => $backup,
> recurse => $recurse,
> ensure => $ensure,
> source => [
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-$type-
> $fqdn",
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-$type-
> $operatingsystem",
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-$type-
> $default",
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-$fqdn",
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-
> $operatingsystem",
>
>
> "puppet://puppet/modules/standalone-configs/$folder/$name-default"
> ],
> notify => $notify
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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