And Tim is just knocking them down today! ;-)
1, 2, ... Tim Cutts wrote: > > On 26 Jan 2010, at 2:41 pm, Nakarin Phooripoom wrote: > >> Zypper and yum seem to check and update the latest list of packages >> every time it runs before installing any selected packages. >> >> Could we do something like this for Debian/Ubuntu? >> >> package_add_command => "/usr/bin/aptitude update && /usr/bin/aptitude >> --assume-yes install"; > > That's going to create a lot of unnecessary extra work for the machine > to do. What happens if your promises happen to generate a couple of > dozen package installations needed? You'll spank your web proxy (or > worse, the upstream repository) rather unnecessarily hard. Just have a > shellcommand run aptitude update for you once a day. > > Tim > > -- Mark Burgess ------------------------------------------------- Professor of Network and System Administration Oslo University College, Norway Personal Web: http://www.iu.hio.no/~mark Office Telf : +47 22453272 ------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
