Puppet Debian Module

Module for configuring Debian based systems.

Tested on Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Squeeze and Ubuntu 10.4 LTS with Puppet 2.6. Patches for other operating systems are welcome.

Installation

Clone this repo to a debian directory under your Puppet modules directory:

git clone git://github.com/uggedal/puppet-module-debian.git debian

If you don't have a Puppet Master you can create a manifest file based on the notes below and run Puppet in stand-alone mode providing the module directory you cloned this repo to:

puppet apply --modulepath=modules test_debian.pp

Usage

An alternative implementation can be added:

debian::alternatives::add { "x-terminal-emulator":
  link => "/usr/bin/x-terminal-emulator",
  path => "/usr/bin/urxvtcd",
  priority => 20,
}

And the alternative implementation can be selected:

debian::alternatives::set { "x-terminal-emulator":
  path => "/usr/bin/urxvtcd",
}