Hi Dan, Which version of Puppet are you using on Windows? We recently fixed some encoding issues that would seem to have been limited by similar issues.
Let's try puppet resource package --debug --trace --verbose On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Dan Gibbons <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > We're trying to install a package but the title has got square brackets > which seems to make Puppet blow up, for example: > > package { "Windows Server AppFabric v1.1 CU4 [KB 2800726]": > ensure => installed, > source => $fullInstallerPath, > install_options => $install_options, > } > > Trying to run this results in error "invalid tag". We've tried escaping > the brackets but that doesn't work either. > > Even running puppet resource form the command prompt gives an error: > > C:\Program Files (x86)\Puppet Labs\Puppet\bin>puppet resource package > Error: Could not run: Invalid tag "microsoft sql server 2005 compact > edition " > > The actual title in control panel for is "microsoft sql server 2005 > compact edition [ENU]". It would seem resource titles with square brackets > cause issues. > > Is this is a bug in Puppet? Can anyone suggest a work around as this kind > of renders Puppet not very useful for us without being able to install > products. > > Thanks > > Dan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/423b82dc-68bf-49cf-9e1e-2dd0973f84d0%40googlegroups.com<https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/423b82dc-68bf-49cf-9e1e-2dd0973f84d0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Rob Reynolds Developer, Puppet Labs *Join us at **PuppetConf 2014 <http://puppetconf.com>**, September 23-24 in San Francisco* *Register by May 30th to take advantage of the Early Adopter discount <http://links.puppetlabs.com/puppetconf-early-adopter> **--**save $349!* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/CAMJiBK6rfdUyFpigUv9ZJKN02HL-W4NezXxkoKUbcPAwr08RMg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
