pkgutil Cookbook

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Requirements

• Chef 11+

Recipes

opencsw

Configures the local the local pkgutil installation to point at the Open Community Software Project (OpenCSW) package repository. The optional cryptographic verification will also be enabled for the repository.

Resources/Providers

package

This cookbook provides a package provider which will install/remove packages using pkgutil. This becomes the default provider for package if your platform is solaris2.

Examples

package 'vim' do
  action :install
end

package 'vim' do
  provider Chef::Provider::Package::Pkgutil
end

pkgutil_repository

This resource provides an easy way to manage pkgutil repositories. Default action is :add which enables the repository. Use :remove to disable a repository.

The pkgutil_repository resource has the following attributes:

Attribute	Description
mirror	mirror to use for downloads (defaults to http://mirror.opencsw.org/opencsw)
channel	also called 'directories', see https://mirror.opencsw.org/opencsw/ for more
verification	verify the catalog and each package using PGP
gpg_homedir	path to the gpg directory (defaults to /var/opt/csw/pki)
pkgadd_options	additional options to use for underlying pkgadd commands
allow_noncsw	support non-CSW packages

This resource will also ensure pkgutil and any required public keys are installed!

Testing

You can run the tests in this cookbook using Rake:

rake integration              # Run Test Kitchen integration tests
rake spec                     # Run ChefSpec examples
rake style                    # Run all style checks
rake style:chef               # Lint Chef cookbooks
rake style:ruby               # Run Ruby style checks
rake style:ruby:auto_correct  # Auto-correct RuboCop offenses
rake travis:ci                # Run tests on Travis

License & Authors

• Author: Martha Greenberg (marthag@wix.com)
• Author: Yvonne Lam (yvonne@chef.io)
• Author: Seth Chisamore (schisamo@chef.io)

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