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yumupdate

Puppet module to handle Yum updates

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Version information

  • 0.4.0 (latest)
  • 0.3.0
  • 0.2.1
  • 0.1.0
released Sep 27th 2016

Start using this module

  • r10k or Code Manager
  • Bolt
  • Manual installation
  • Direct download

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'jgazeley-yumupdate', '0.1.0'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add jgazeley-yumupdate
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install jgazeley-yumupdate --version 0.1.0

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Documentation

jgazeley/yumupdate — version 0.1.0 Sep 27th 2016

yumupdate

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Usage - Configuration options and additional functionality
  3. Limitations - OS compatibility, etc.
  4. Development - Guide for contributing to the module

Overview

Manage yum.conf and schedule automatic yum updates.

Usage

The first version of this module takes no parameters, although more granular control is on the roadmap.

include ::yumupdate

Limitations

Only works on systems that use Yum for package management. Designed with CentOS but should work on any RHEL-compatible Linux distribution.

Development

Pull requests welcome.