Hello Michael and Josh
Thanks for your quick responses, Michael "The package { source => }
directive for MSIs *must* use backslashes." worked a charm thanks again
would be nice in next versions, if this was all uniform
thanks again
James
On Tuesday, 12 February 2013 18:45:07 UTC, Michael O'Dea wrote:
>
> Answering my own question, and hopefully jim's as well!
>
> I had just had my module open in Geppetto, which yelled at me for having
> used backslashes in the MSI's package definition. I switched them to
> forward slashes to make it happy, and it appears as though jim's code above
> also uses forward slashes in the source => directive.
>
> Noticing that was one of my changes on my last check-in, I reversed it,
> and it worked. Hope this helps, jim -- not sure if this would constitute a
> bug, I've been seeing much more encouragement to use forward-slashes all
> across Windows, some of it in contradiction to the documents. Working with
> mcollective-win, almost all paths even on the Windows filesystem are
> forward slash, so I guess I assumed it would be OK here as well. It is
> not. The package { source => } directive for MSIs *must* use backslashes.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> M
>
> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 1:22:33 PM UTC-5, Michael O'Dea wrote:
>>
>> Hopefully not thread hijacking, hope my issue is the same. Strangely, I
>> had this problem last week and then resolved it when I made a few more
>> changes to the MSI. The issue has just now returned for me, and I'm not
>> clear how my latest changes (from a debug mode package to a release
>> package) would've triggered it. I read somewhere online that INT 24 was an
>> ancient return code for access denied, and I seem to recall I fixed it then
>> by assigning 0777 permissions when I dropped the file. It's worth noting
>> that my MSI installs fine when run with "msiexec.exe /qn /i" from an
>> Administrator command prompt. The relevant section of --debug --trace is
>> below:
>>
>> notice:
>>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Server::Package::Windows/File[C:/cfn/mcollective_win.msi]/mode:
>>>
>>> mode changed '0770' to '0777'
>>> debug:
>>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Server::Package::Windows/File[C:/cfn/mcollective_win.msi]:
>>>
>>> The container Class[Mcollective::Server::Package::Windows] will propagate
>>> my refresh event
>>> debug: Prefetching msi resources for package
>>> debug: Package[mcollective-win](provider=msi): Executing 'msiexec.exe
>>> /qn /norestart /i C:/Cfn/mcollective_win.msi'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/package/msi.rb:115:in `check_result'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/provider/package/msi.rb:78:in `install'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/type/package.rb:63:in `set_present'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/property.rb:81:in `send'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/property.rb:81:in `call_valuemethod'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/property.rb:288:in `set'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/property.rb:342:in `sync'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction/resource_harness.rb:114:in
>>> `apply_parameter'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction/resource_harness.rb:56:in
>>> `perform_changes'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction/resource_harness.rb:133:in
>>> `evaluate'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:49:in `apply'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:84:in `eval_resource'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:104:in `evaluate'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/util.rb:493:in `thinmark'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/sys/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:308:in `realtime'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/util.rb:492:in `thinmark'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:104:in `evaluate'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:386:in `traverse'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/transaction.rb:99:in `evaluate'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/resource/catalog.rb:141:in `apply'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/configurer.rb:122:in
>>> `retrieve_and_apply_catalog'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/util.rb:161:in `benchmark'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/sys/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/benchmark.rb:308:in `realtime'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/util.rb:160:in `benchmark'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/configurer.rb:121:in
>>> `retrieve_and_apply_catalog'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/configurer.rb:152:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:43:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent/locker.rb:21:in `lock'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:43:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/sys/ruby/lib/ruby/1.8/sync.rb:230:in `synchronize'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:43:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:95:in `with_client'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:41:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:172:in `call'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:172:in `controlled_run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/agent.rb:39:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/daemon.rb:187:in `run_event_loop'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/daemon.rb:149:in `loop'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/daemon.rb:149:in `run_event_loop'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/daemon.rb:127:in `start'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application/agent.rb:359:in `main'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application/agent.rb:314:in `run_command'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:309:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:416:in `hook'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:309:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:407:in `exit_on_fail'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/application.rb:309:in `run'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet
>>> Labs/Puppet/puppet/lib/puppet/util/command_line.rb:69:in `execute'
>>> C:/Program Files (x86)/Puppet Labs/Puppet/puppet/bin/puppet:4
>>> err:
>>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Server::Package::Windows/Package[mcollective-win]/ensure:
>>>
>>> change from absent to present failed: Failed to install: Fail on INT 24.
>>> debug: /Schedule[weekly]: Skipping device resources because running on a
>>> host
>>> debug: Class[Mcollective::Server::Package::Windows]: The container
>>> Stage[main] will propagate my refresh event
>>> notice:
>>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Server::Package/Anchor[mcollective::server::package::end]:
>>>
>>> Dependency Package[mcollective-win] has failures: true
>>> warning:
>>> /Stage[main]/Mcollective::Server::Package/Anchor[mcollective::server::package::end]:
>>>
>>> Skipping because of failed dependencies
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --
>> M
>>
>> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 11:34:39 AM UTC-5, Josh Cooper wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 8:06 AM, jim <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello all,
>>>>
>>>> i'm having a few issues whilst trying to install 2 different msi
>>>> packages and getting the same error and was wondering if anyone could shed
>>>> some light on where i'm going wrong:-
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> class roles::base::ntsyslog {
>>>>
>>>> file { 'C:/Installs/NTSyslog2.msi':
>>>> source => 'puppet:///modules/roles/NTSyslog2.msi',
>>>> mode => '0770',
>>>> owner => 'SYSTEM',
>>>> group => 'Administrators',
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> package { 'NTSyslog':
>>>>
>>>> ensure => installed,
>>>> provider => 'msi',
>>>> source => 'C:/Installs/NTSyslog2.msi',
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> also getting the same error when trying this msi,
>>>>
>>>> class roles::base::trend_av_agent {
>>>>
>>>> file { 'C:/Installs/Trend_AV_Agent.msi':
>>>> source => 'puppet:///modules/roles/Trend_AV_Agent.msi',
>>>> mode => '0770',
>>>> owner => 'SYSTEM',
>>>> group => 'Administrators',
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> package { 'Trend Micro OfficeScan Client':
>>>>
>>>> ensure => installed,
>>>> provider => 'msi',
>>>> source => 'C:/Installs/Trend_AV_Agent.msi',
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>> James
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> Can you run `puppet apply --debug --trace` and report what error you're
>>> getting?
>>>
>>> Josh
>>>
>>> --
>>> Josh Cooper
>>> Developer, Puppet Labs
>>>
>>
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