Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Is it possible to install actual OS using puppet?

2013-09-16 Thread Rastio Hodul
Hi everybody, thanks for all your responses. Sorry for coming back this late, I was out of commission for a while... At the end I am going with the solution described here http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/tutorials/unattended-ubuntu-installations The first commenter there created a script to do the w

[Puppet Users] Is it possible to install actual OS using puppet?

2013-09-11 Thread Rastio Hodul
Hi, ideally I would like to crate bootable USB stick with, say, Ubuntu + Puppet on it. I would then use this USB stick on a blank computer to boot to it and install new OS (Ubuntu+WhateverIWant) on that blank computer. I know I can do WhateverIWant part, but can I install actual OS? Thanks. --

[Puppet Users] PROBLEM: Puppet functions execute during compile time...

2012-07-11 Thread Rastio Hodul
Hi, I'm new to Puppet. I'm writing the script that installs LAMP+Drupal. At the end of the script I need to setup a cron. But for that I need to read certain key that has been generated during install. So I'm trying use generate() function, BUT it evaluates during compile time at which the key