Thank you very much, Guys. I've converted file to array using SED, but it
is nice idea with hiera. I have never used hiera before, it was not
necessary, but maybe it is time to start thinking in that direction.
On Wednesday, 18 March 2015 13:18:13 UTC, Garrett Honeycutt wrote:
> On 3/13/15 10:45 AM, Alex Miroshnik wrote:
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> > I need to install multiple packages on the Ubuntu 14.0.4 using puppet.
> > All packages are listed in the file (about 100 packages) one package
> > name on the row. Is this possible? If it is possible, could you please
> > give me a hint how to do this.
> > I know I can specify the array of the packages:
> >
> > $pkg_list = [ "pkg1", "pkg2", "pkg3" ]
> > package { $pkg_list: ensure => "installed" }
> >
> > but this is not my case as I have quite a few packages in the list.
> >
> > Thank you in advance!
> >
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> You could do this with my types module[1]. You would list all of the
> packages in Hiera and then simply 'include types' on your node and all
> of the packages you have listed would be installed. Here's a quick shell
> script to format your list of packages into YAML[2].
>
> [1] - https://github.com/ghoneycutt/puppet-module-types#package
> [2] - https://gist.github.com/ghoneycutt/03102b7f95f09bf45af9
>
> Best regards,
> -g
>
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