Re: [Puppet Users] Exec depends on ressources that are several different types

Aaron Grewell
2012-01-10T22:07:12Z

require accepts an array, so you should be able to do this:
require => [File[''foo''],Exec[''bar'']]

On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Patrick Viet
<patrick.viet@learnosity.com> wrote:
> Hi dear puppet users.
>
> I have an perl file that depends on a lib, that I want to execute.
> I have stripped the parts of config that weren''t relevant here
such as
> owner, group and so on
>
> In perl script : use Config::Tiny.
> Script is stored on puppet master.
>
> Manifest :
> ____
> file { "/path/to/file.pl": source => "puppet:///file.pl,
mode =>
> "0755" }
> package { "libconfig-tiny-perl": ensure => installed }
> exec { "/path/to/file.pl": require => XXXXXXXX }
> ____
>
> at XXXXXX I would like to put Package[''libconfig-tiny-perl"]
AND
> File["/path/to/file.pl"] which doesn''t work.
>
> In the docs
> ( http://docs.puppetlabs.com/guides/language_guide.html )
> it gives an example
> service { ''sshd'':
>      require => File[''sshdconfig'',
''sshconfig'', ''authorized_keys'']
>    }
>
> But this only works for multiple dependencies that have the same
> nature, here "File"
>
> I have found a workaround which is to put the package dependency in
> the file section (file depends on package, exec depends on file, all
> solved), but while this does work in my specific case, I''m sure
there
> are others where it wouldn''t work.
>
> So is there any way to specify multiple resource dependency when the
> resources have a different nature ?
>
> Thanks all
>
> Patrick
>
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