That was exactly it.. So far so good now..
Much obliged!
= MAtt
On Sep 13, 2010, at 6:13, Nicolas Charles wrote:
> Hi Mathew,
>
> The package_method is not a string, but a reference to a body, so you
> mustn't quote it if you want to make it work
>
> Regards,
> Nicolas
>
> On 13/09/2010 01:00, Mathew Hennessy wrote:
>> Hi,
>> When trying to get the following to work (excerpt):
>>
>> bundle action foobar
>> {
>> vars:
>> redhat.tomcat_host::
>> "add_package" slist => {"httpd"};
>> "upd_package" slist => {"httpd"};
>> "del_package" slist => {"unnecessary-pkg"};
>>
>> packages:
>> redhat::
>> "$(add_package)"
>> comment => "add packages ($(add_package))",
>> package_method => "yum",
>> package_policy => "add";
>>
>> "$(upd_package)"
>> comment => "upd packages ($(upd_package))",
>> package_method => "yum",
>> package_policy => "update";
>>
>> "$(del_package)"
>> comment => "del packages ($(del_package))",
>> package_method => "yum",
>> package_policy => "delete";
>> }
>>
>> I get the following errors on an eligible client:
>>
>> # cf-agent
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 148
>> I: Comment: add packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 153
>> I: Comment: upd packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 158
>> I: Comment: del packages (unnecessary-pkg)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 148
>> I: Comment: add packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 153
>> I: Comment: upd packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 158
>> I: Comment: del packages (unnecessary-pkg)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 148
>> I: Comment: add packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 153
>> I: Comment: upd packages (httpd)
>>
>> !! You must supply a method for determining the version of existing packages
>> I: Made in version 'not specified' of '/var/cfengine/inputs/foobar.cf' near
>> line 158
>> I: Comment: del packages (unnecessary-pkg)
>>
>> I'm using the cfgengine_stdlib.cf that came with the RPM of
>> cfengine-community, here's the original yum package method from that file:
>>
>> body package_method yum
>> {
>> package_changes => "bulk";
>> package_list_command => "/usr/bin/yum list installed";
>>
>> # Remember to escape special characters like |
>>
>> package_list_name_regex => "([^.]+).*";
>> package_list_version_regex => "[^\s]\s+([^\s]+).*";
>> package_list_arch_regex => "[^.]+\.([^\s]+).*";
>>
>> package_installed_regex => ".*installed.*";
>> package_name_convention => "$(name).$(arch)";
>>
>> package_add_command => "/usr/bin/yum -y install";
>> package_delete_command => "/bin/rpm -e";
>> package_verify_command => "/bin/rpm -V";
>> }
>>
>> I assume that it's the package_list_version_regex is broken here? I see
>> references to yum with 'freebsd' in various pages, which is baffling me
>> since all the folks I know who use freebsd use apt.. Here is some output
>> from redhat yum, to get an idea of what the regex is being fed:
>>
>> # yum list installed|grep httpd
>> This system is not registered with RHN.
>> RHN support will be disabled.
>> httpd.x86_64 2.2.3-22.el5
>> installed
>> system-config-httpd.noarch 5:1.3.3.3-1.el5
>> installed
>>
>> Any help appreciated!
>> = Matt
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