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Fixed #3128 - Updated man pages and moved puppet.conf.8 to puppet.conf.5
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.SH NAME
\-
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+.
.SH SYNOPSIS
+.sp
Run a stand\-alone +puppet+ manifest.
-
-
.SH USAGE
.INDENT 0.0
.INDENT 3.5
.INDENT 0.0
-
.TP
.B puppet [\-h|\-\-help] [\-V|\-\-version] [\-d|\-\-debug] [\-v|\-\-verbose] [\-e|\-\-execute]
+.
[\-\-detailed\-exitcodes] [\-l|\-\-logdest <file>] <file>
-
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
+.sp
This is the standalone puppet execution tool; use it to execute
individual manifests that you write. If you need to execute site\-wide
manifests, use +puppetd+ and +puppetmasterd+.
-
-
.SH OPTIONS
-Note that any configuration parameter that\'s valid in the configuration
-file is also a valid long argument. For example, \'ssldir\' is a valid
-configuration parameter, so you can specify \'\-\-ssldir <directory>\' as an
+.sp
+Note that any configuration parameter that\(aqs valid in the configuration
+file is also a valid long argument. For example, \(aqssldir\(aq is a valid
+configuration parameter, so you can specify \(aq\-\-ssldir <directory>\(aq as an
argument.
-
+.sp
See the configuration file documentation at
\fI\%http://reductivelabs.com/trac/puppet/wiki/ConfigurationReference\fP for the
full list of acceptable parameters. A commented list of all
configuration options can also be generated by running puppet with
-\'\-\-genconfig\'.
-
+\(aq\-\-genconfig\(aq.
+.sp
debug: Enable full debugging.
-
.INDENT 0.0
-
.TP
.B detailed\-exitcodes: Provide transaction information via exit codes. If
-this is enabled, an exit code of \'2\' means there
-were changes, and an exit code of \'4\' means that
+.
+this is enabled, an exit code of \(aq2\(aq means there
+were changes, and an exit code of \(aq4\(aq means that
there were failures during the transaction.
-
.UNINDENT
+.sp
help: Print this help message
-
.INDENT 0.0
-
.TP
.B loadclasses: Load any stored classes. +puppetd+ caches configured
+.
classes (usually at /etc/puppet/classes.txt), and
setting this option causes all of those classes to
be set in your +puppet+ manifest.
-
-
.TP
.B logdest: Where to send messages. Choose between syslog, the
+.
console, and a log file. Defaults to sending
messages to the console.
-
.UNINDENT
+.sp
execute: Execute a specific piece of Puppet code
-
+.sp
verbose: Print extra information.
-
-
.SH EXAMPLE
.INDENT 0.0
.INDENT 3.5
+.sp
puppet \-l /tmp/manifest.log manifest.pp
-
.UNINDENT
.UNINDENT
-
.SH AUTHOR
+.sp
Luke Kanies
-
-
.SH COPYRIGHT
+.sp
Copyright (c) 2005 Reductive Labs, LLC Licensed under the GNU Public
License
-
-
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+.\" Generated by docutils manpage writer.
.\"
+.