On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 00:51, Avleen Vig <[email protected]> wrote:
> I spun up an instance of Ubuntu 10.10 in EC2 tonight and installed
> puppet, for the purpose of testing mongodb. Ubuntu ships with Puppet
> 2.6.1
[…]
> I believe this is caused by the following code in /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/
> puppet/provider/package/apt.rb:
> 60 str = @resource[:name]
> 61 case should
> 62 when true, false, Symbol
> 63 # pass
> 64 else
> 65 # Add the package version and --force-yes option
> 66 str += "=#{should}"
> 67 cmd << "--force-yes"
> 68 end
>
> So in this case, when the version was specified, it broke aptitude.
> On the command line, quoting the switches line this works:
> -o DPkg::Options::="--force-confold --force-yes"
> However adding the quotes like this to apt.rb didn't seem to do the
> trick.
>
> I couldn't find any similar reported bugs. Has anyone else seen this
> before?
I don't recall seeing it, but I have a horrible feeling I know where
things are going sour in there.
Anyway, it looks to be a genuine bug, so please report it into RedMine for us.
Thanks for doing such good analysis of where the problem wound up, too.
Regards,
Daniel
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