[Puppet Users] Installing 32bit rpms (using up2date on RHEL4) on a 64bit OS?

2010-09-16 Thread Geoff
How do you do it with puppet? I'm attempting to automate the install of an Oracle RAC and the installer requires a whole raft of 32bit rpms even on a 64bit OS. Easy enough via: up2date --arch i386 xorg-x11-deprecated-libs But I can't find any option to pass the --arch option to the up2date

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing 32bit rpms (using up2date on RHEL4) on a 64bit OS?

2010-09-16 Thread Ryan Dooley
I've not actually tried but I would think you should be able to do something like: package { foo.i386: { ensure = latest ; } } I know yum understands the syntax of: yum install foo.i386 (or foo.x86_64). Cheers, Ryan On 9/16/2010 6:05 AM, Geoff wrote: How do you do it with puppet? I'm

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing 32bit rpms (using up2date on RHEL4) on a 64bit OS?

2010-09-16 Thread James Cammarata
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010 10:24:38 -0700, Ryan Dooley ryan.doo...@gmail.com wrote: I've not actually tried but I would think you should be able to do something like: package { foo.i386: { ensure = latest ; } } I know yum understands the syntax of: yum install foo.i386 (or foo.x86_64).

Re: [Puppet Users] Installing 32bit rpms (using up2date on RHEL4) on a 64bit OS?

2010-09-16 Thread Avi Miller
Hi Geoff, On 16/09/10 11:05 PM, Geoff wrote: I'm attempting to automate the install of an Oracle RAC and the installer requires a whole raft of 32bit rpms even on a 64bit OS. Why not use the oracle-validated[1] metapackage to pull in all the requirements? It's much simpler. Cheers, Avi