This *might* work:
package { $packages: ensure => installed }
But you might have to do this:
define do_stuff {
package { $name: ensure => installed }
}
do_stuff { $packages: }
Trevor
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 18:39, engle <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I am having troubles finding the proper documentation that explains
> how to access the elements in an array.
>
> I have created a function that queries LDAP and returns an array of
> packages that I will deploy using puppet. In my init.pp file I have
> something like:
>
> $packages = get_packages("cn=computer_name")
>
> I know that the 'get_packages' function returns an array of values
> that are package names such as ["firefox", "comicLife"]. So I am
> assuming that $packages = ["firefox", "comicLife"]. What I want to do
> is to step through this array and deploy the packages listed in the
> array. I have the code to deploy the packages but I do not know how to
> step through the members of the array and pass those values onto my
> pkg_deploy function.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
>
> Thanks
>
> -kurt
> >
>
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