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System Update

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Version information

  • 0.1.8 (latest)
  • 0.1.6
  • 0.1.5
  • 0.1.4
  • 0.1.3
  • 0.1.2
  • 0.1.1
  • 0.1.0
released Apr 30th 2014

Start using this module

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

Add this module to your Puppetfile:

mod 'kaiser-systemupdate', '0.1.8'
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Add this module to your Bolt project:

bolt module add kaiser-systemupdate
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Manually install this module globally with Puppet module tool:

puppet module install kaiser-systemupdate --version 0.1.8

Direct download is not typically how you would use a Puppet module to manage your infrastructure, but you may want to download the module in order to inspect the code.

Download

Documentation

kaiser/systemupdate — version 0.1.8 Apr 30th 2014

WCM System Update

Description: Updates your Vagrant & Puppet powered server with the latest apt-get package list. It removes no longer needed packages and fixes broken ones, both using apt-get. Finally it installs the latest versions of the following packages.

  • yum (only CentOS)
  • make
  • curl
  • chkconfig

The module on the Puppet Forge.

Install

Open your preferred console/terminal/bash/shell

puppet module install kaiser-systemupdate --target-dir puppet/modules --debug --verbose

If you want to reinstall it, use the --force argument as well.

Usage

In your main site.pp file, simply add.

include systemupdate

Nothing else to do.

To ensure that it runs before any other Classes during provisioning, add it like this:

# @example Dummy code
Class['systemupdate']
-> Package['apache2']

Not much else to say here. Have fun.


License: MIT