[sles-beta] SLES12 x86_64 RC1 where can I find facter?

[Thorsten Kukuk]

On Tue, Aug 05, urs.frey at post.ch wrote:

> Hi
> 
> When having installed SLES12 x86_64 RC1 and I want to use puppet together with some facts, I can not find facter
> On the installation media the package facter seems to be missing
> 
> WHY?

facter was moved together with puppet to the adv. system management module.

  Thorsten

> In Beta9 the package facter was still there
> 
> v03g27:/data/sles_install_sources # find sles12_* | grep facter
> sles12_64_beta9/suse/x86_64/facter-2.0.1-1.2.x86_64.rpm
> v03g27:/data/sles_install_sources #
> 
> What is the reason to ban the package facter from the SLES12 media
> 
> freyu at h039uc:~/sles12> zgrep facter ChangeLog-Beta*
> ChangeLog-Beta5-Beta6.txt.gz:- require facter > 1.6.0 as upstream does
> ChangeLog-Beta6-Beta7.txt.gz:o Updated facter (security/bugfix/feature)
> ChangeLog-Beta6-Beta7.txt.gz:  * http://docs.puppetlabs.com/facter/1.7/release_notes.html
> ChangeLog-Beta6-Beta7.txt.gz:  * http://docs.puppetlabs.com/facter/2.0/release_notes.html
> freyu at h039uc:~/sles12>
> 
> 
> I mean when using puppet, facter is a MUST and basic
> 
> Thanks you your answer
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Urs Frey
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