This is a very old thread, but I am a new puppet user and it still seems
very relevant.
I am a SuSE user struggling to find a tidy way of managing repository
keys, but I think the principles are the same for all distributions.
As far as I can see, both yumrepo and zypprepo are of limited value
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Kevin Beckford wrote:
> Now, I noticed the yumrepo, but this is of little use today, I need to add
> an ubuntu ppa ( a few really ) to my installation. How would this be done?
> Is there a provider that can do this?
> I searched for one, and saw an answer dating
Now, I noticed the yumrepo, but this is of little use today, I need to add
an ubuntu ppa ( a few really ) to my installation. How would this be done?
Is there a provider that can do this?
I searched for one, and saw an answer dating from 09, but surely things have
changed since then?
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You
> I meant implementing a new type like aptrepo there. Actually the best
> design decision would be: rename yumrepo as packagerepo, split some of
> the code as a provider yumrepo, add new code for a provider aptrepo. But
> that isn't easy as pie and it requires ruby knowledge, apt and puppet
> inter
On 08.12.2009 19:37, Ron wrote:
> Thank you Silviu,
>
> Very simple and straight forward. I followed a previous thread that
> discussed the sources.list.d directory, but didn't quite connect the
> dots. With your advise, I looked at a few of my systems and found that
> Google parks the repo for
Thank you Silviu,
Very simple and straight forward. I followed a previous thread that
discussed the sources.list.d directory, but didn't quite connect the
dots. With your advise, I looked at a few of my systems and found that
Google parks the repo for their Chrome browser there. That example
shoul
Use the /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ for adding repositories. Note the files
in there must have ".list" extension to be considered.
For signing the easy way out is creating a define similar to this one:
I'd advise against this one because I made it when I started using puppet.
In a class:
I'm new to Puppet. I've read the docs, followed the tutorials, and have
the software up and running on 4 Ubuntu systems. I've written a few
simple modules but could use some help.
I use several PPAs (Personal Package Archives/Ubuntu). Can anyone
suggest how to add a PPA repository, along with the
