I've not actually tried but I would think you should be able to do
something like:

package {
  "foo.i386": { ensure => latest ; }
}

I know yum understands the syntax of: yum install foo.i386 (or foo.x86_64).

Cheers,
Ryan

On 9/16/2010 6:05 AM, Geoff wrote:
> How do you do it with puppet?
> I'm attempting to automate the install of an Oracle RAC and the
> installer requires a whole raft of 32bit rpms even on a 64bit OS.
>
> Easy enough via:  up2date --arch i386 xorg-x11-deprecated-libs
>
> But I can't find any option to pass the --arch option to the up2date
> puppet package provider?
>
> There have been previous posts on this topic and people seem to use a
> kludgy 'exec' to get around this.
> I want dependency resolution so 'exec' is not a good option.
>
> Regards,
>
> Geoff
> Linuxsolve Ltd.
>

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