Resource Type: alternative_entry

Defined in:
lib/puppet/type/alternative_entry.rb
Providers:
dpkg
chkconfig

Overview

The path to the actual alternative

Properties

  • altlink_ro

    The name of the generic symlink for this alternative entry as parameter. This is readonly.

  • altname

    The name of symlink in the alternatives directory

  • ensure (defaults to: present)

    The basic property that the resource should be in.

    Supported values:
    • present
    • absent
  • priority

    The value of the priority of this alternative

Parameters

  • altlink (namevar)

    The name of the generic symlink for this alternative entry

  • name (namevar)

    The path to the actual alternative

  • provider

    The specific backend to use for this ‘alternative_entry` resource. You will seldom need to specify this — Puppet will usually discover the appropriate provider for your platform.