On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 6:24 PM, badgerious <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Monday, August 18, 2014 10:51:35 AM UTC-5, Rob Reynolds wrote: >> >> This works great as long as the registry key is of type REG_EXPAND_SZ[1] >> value, but the key for Path[2] is set to REG_SZ. >> > > Interesting; all the systems I looked at were REG_EXPAND_SZ. It looks like > if you insert a %variable% via the GUI, Windows will change it from REG_SZ > to REG_EXPAND_SZ for you (and back again if you remove all the > %variables%). > Interesting, I didn't realize that. :) > I wonder if the windows_env puppet module should do that? > > I've done the %variable% in path before without issue and did a quick test > before posting, but some further curiosity fueling googling suggests there > may be gotchas that I was not previously aware of. To the OP: I'd be > interested to hear if you have any such issues. > > Eric > > -- > 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/46ffe10b-d5f3-4d01-ab1f-86208de831ee%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/46ffe10b-d5f3-4d01-ab1f-86208de831ee%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://www.puppetconf.com/>, September 20-24 in San Francisco* *Register by September 8th to take advantage of the Final Countdown <https://www.eventbrite.com/e/puppetconf-2014-tickets-7666774529?discount=FinalCountdown> * *--**save $149!* -- 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/CAMJiBK52%3DvcoY44RtDrpv6pYw-E9-KSCB-BaUfHZif2_m%3DOc7w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
