Just to clarify, apt::source is a defined resource type, not a class.
Defined resource types can be required like any other resource, for example

package { [ 'libvirt-bin', 'vzctl' ]:
  ensure => present,
  require => Apt::Source['openvz'],
}




On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 1:13 PM, kai <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have the following two resources defined in a class:
>
> class openvz::install {
> $openvz_repo_key = hiera('openvz_repo_key')
> $openvz_repo = hiera('openvz_repo')
> $openvz_kernel_image = hiera('openvz_kernel_image')
> $openvz_kernel_headers = hiera('openvz_kernel_headers')
>
>
> apt::source { "openvz":
>     location => "$openvz_repo",
>     release => "wheezy",
>     repos => "main",
>     http_key => "$openvz_repo_key",
>     http_key_server => "$openvz_repo"
>   }
>
>   package {
>     'libvirt-bin': ensure => present;
>     'vzctl': ensure => present;
>   }
>
> }
>
> where apt:source is an external class in a module. In most cases the package 
> resource will run before the apt::source, causing it to fail as the apt repo 
> is not there yet.
> How can I make the package resource dependent on the apt::source ? I am 
> assuming using the "require" attribute, but in this case I am not quite sure 
> what the best practice might be. All suggestions are highly appreciated.
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