Peter Berghold wrote: > Hi folks, > > In the past when I've wanted to install puppet to a system I"ve just > done a "gem install puppet facter' and it has workd. > > After runing the gem install I tried running puppetd and was told "not > found." OK, so I started to dig and discovered that puppetd was indeed > installed on the system, but in the directory /var/lib/gems/1.8/bin > directory along with facter and all the other puppet friends. > > A quick round of symlinks and I was back in business. > > This was on a debian (squeeze) system. > > SO for all those that might run into what I did, I've blazed the trail...
This was a decision the Debian team made about how gems would be deployed on Squeeze and maybe Etch (I think it changed later but when I am not sure). Some notes about it in this thread: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2846804/whats-the-deal-with-rubygems-on-debian-its-different-and-strange Regards James Turnbull -- James Turnbull Puppet Labs 1-503-734-8571 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
