Issue #17709 has been updated by Jeff McCune. Subject changed from Puppet failing to run to Puppet failing to run - Error: Could not intialize global default settings: Error converting value for param 'factpath': Could not find value for $confdir Description updated Category set to settings Keywords changed from puppet, ruby to settings defaults confdir
---------------------------------------- Bug #17709: Puppet failing to run - Error: Could not intialize global default settings: Error converting value for param 'factpath': Could not find value for $confdir https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/17709#change-76846 Author: Asif Iqbal Status: Accepted Priority: Normal Assignee: Category: settings Target version: 3.0.2 Affected Puppet version: Keywords: settings defaults confdir Branch: OS: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Puppet version: 3.0.1 puppet is failing to run and here is the trace output. <pre> $ puppet apply --trace --evaltrace -e 'user {"dummy": ensure => present}' Error: Could not intialize global default settings: Error converting value for param 'factpath': Could not find value for $confdir /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:252:in `convert' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:243:in `gsub' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:243:in `convert' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:971:in `value' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:577:in `unsafe_parse' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:1087:in `each_source' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:1083:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:1083:in `each_source' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:570:in `unsafe_parse' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:569:in `each' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:569:in `unsafe_parse' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:478:in `parse_config_files' /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/sync.rb:230:in `synchronize' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:477:in `parse_config_files' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/settings.rb:147:in `initialize_global_settings' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/util/command_line.rb:70:in `execute' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/util.rb:500:in `exit_on_fail' /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/puppet/util/command_line.rb:69:in `execute' /usr/bin/puppet:4 </pre> -- 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.
