Issue #16137 has been updated by Patrick Carlisle.
Is this the correct behavior? Or would it be better to say that if HOME is unset then only the systemwide paths will be consulted? ---------------------------------------- Bug #16137: Cannot start Puppet service on Ubuntu https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/16137#change-70124 Author: Justin Downing Status: In Topic Branch Pending Review Priority: Normal Assignee: eric sorenson Category: Target version: 3.0.0 Affected Puppet version: 3.0.0-rc4 Keywords: Branch: I bootstrapped a new server on EC2 today with 3.0rc4 from Puppetlabs apt repo. However, the service will not start: root@tst01:~# service puppet start * Starting puppet agent Error: Could not get application-specific default settings: couldn't find HOME environment -- expanding `~/.puppet' [fail] -- 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.
