Have you tried to add:
mode => undef,
it might work (not tested).
On Wednesday, September 12, 2012 9:43:58 PM UTC+2, Marc Haber wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have defined a resource like this:
>
> file { "/etc/foo/conf.d" :
> ensure => directory,
> recurse => true,
> purge => true,
> force => true,
> owner => root,
> group => root,
> source => "puppet:///modules/foo/client/etc/foo/conf.d",
> }
>
> This works fine.
>
> However the directory contains both snippets that need to be taken
> verbatim (with mode 644) and executeables that need to be executes and
> their output taken (with mode 755). It is ok to deliver the
> executeables, since the code running on the target which builds the
> actual foo.conf out of the contents of foo/conf.d takes care of this,
> but it needs the mode for doing so.
>
> This mechanism is in use inside a Debian package, and I would like to
> be of least surprise for the casual user, so I'd like to keep this
> scheme albeit puppet would be able to generate a monolithic
> configuration itself.
>
> Puppet seems to always reset the access bits for "others", so 644
> mutates to 640 on the target system. I cannot say whether this is
> deliberate configuration of the people running the puppet master or
> whether this is a feature of puppet.
>
> Is this a feature of puppet? If yes, is there a possibility to have
> puppet 2.7.18 ship the files with the mode given to them in the
> modules/foo/client/etc/foo/conf.d directory on the Master?
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
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