[Puppet Users] Set http_proxy environment variable for package install?

2012-09-06 Thread Victor Hooi
Hi, I'm attempting to use Puppet with Vagrant to setup some boxes. My desktop is sitting behind a corporate HTTP proxy. This is my current (rather Spartan) manifests file: package { python-pip: ensure = installed } package { build-essential: ensure = installed } When I do this,

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Checking for free disk space on mountpoint?

2011-07-11 Thread Victor Hooi
Ken, Currently, the existing processes we have are quite ad-hoc, and developers are often responsible for deployment, which is done by hand. I'm hoping Puppet will automate the process, provide better standardisation, and segregate development away from deployment/production. All the things

Re: [Puppet Users] Re: Checking for free disk space on mountpoint?

2011-07-08 Thread Victor Hooi
heya, Excuse me if my understanding of your needs is completely out of whack :-). Maybe you want to describe what you want to do with this data once you have gathered it. The reason we are doign this is to make sure that we have sufficient free disk space on various mountpoints to actually

[Puppet Users] Checking for free disk space on mountpoint?

2011-07-07 Thread Victor Hooi
Hi, I'm currently looking at migrating from some home-rolled Python scripts to using Puppet =). One of the things we need to check for is that there is sufficient free disk space on a mountpoint (for logging etc.) this is currently quite easy in Python using statvfs(). Are there any