Issue #9491 has been updated by James Turnbull.
Chris - neither of these options is really used anymore. You can safely comment out/delete both. I suspect the puppet.conf with your distro's package is perhaps out of date? ---------------------------------------- Bug #9491: factdest in puppet master --genconfig https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/9491 Author: Chris Blumentritt Status: Needs More Information Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: executables Target version: Affected Puppet version: 2.7.3 Keywords: genconfig factdest Branch: Puppet 2.7.3 using passenger (/File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]) Not removing directory; use 'force' to override (/File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]) Not removing directory; use 'force' to override (/File[/var/lib/puppet/facts]/ensure) change from directory to file failed: Could not set 'file on ensure: Is a directory - /var/lib/puppet/facts Commenting out factdest = /var/lib/puppet/facts/ in /etc/puppet/puppet.conf or factsource = puppet://puppet/facts/ or both allows the puppet master to start. -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://projects.puppetlabs.com/my/account -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en.
