Did you sort this one out? I also found out puppet on some solaris
systems doesn't like [ or ( as first character.
A hack to get past it was to change the first character
$command = "true && ( /apps/path/scripts/install.sh || true ) && touch /etc/
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 7:52 AM, Jo Rhett <jrh...@netconsonance.com> wrote:
> On Jan 5, 2012, at 7:42 AM, ollies...@googlemail.com wrote:
>
> $command = "( /apps/path/scripts/install.sh || true ) && touch /etc/
> puppet/puppet.script.done"
>
> exec { install:
> command => "$command",
>
>
> Remember that putting something in double quotes is a request to have the
> value (re)evaluated for metacharacters. I doubt you want this. I would put
> the command itself in single quotes, and then just use
>
> command => $command,
>
>
> ...since what you want is for the shell, and not puppet, to be evaluating
> those metacharacters.
>
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