Or even escape the whitespace:
exec { “c:/program\ files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install":
> On 8. Dec 2020, at 23:25, Michael Watters <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Probably need to quote the executable due to spaces:
>
> exec { '"c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe" --service install':
>
> Looks like that worked. Thanks for the help.
> On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:58:12 PM UTC-5 Josh Cooper wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 10:37 AM Michael Watters <[email protected]
> <applewebdata://677F94FA-DEE4-4D68-9A7C-0C23F3FC1319>> wrote:
> Here is the exact error message.
>
> Info: /Stage[main]/Dart::Abstract::Windows_node/File[c:/program
> files/telegraf/telegraf.conf]: Scheduling refresh of Exec[c:/program
> files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install]
> Error: Could not find command 'c:/program'
> Error: /Stage[main]/Dart::Abstract::Windows_node/Exec[c:/program
> files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install]/returns: change from 'notrun'
> to ['0'] failed: Could not find command 'c:/program'
>
> The manifest resource is defined as follows.
>
> exec { 'c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install':
> cwd => 'c:/program files/telegraf',
> refreshonly => true,
> }
>
> On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 1:29:55 PM UTC-5 Michael Watters wrote:
> I tried that as well and it simply results in an error stating "Could not
> find command: c:/program".
>
> Probably need to quote the executable due to spaces:
>
> exec { '"c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe" --service install':
> ...
>
>
> On Monday, December 7, 2020 at 2:06:53 PM UTC-5 Martin Alfke wrote:
> Have you tried using the full path to the executable?
>
> exec { 'c:/program files/telegraf/telegraf.exe --service install' :
> ...
> }
>
> > On 7. Dec 2020, at 18:17, Michael Watters <[email protected] <>> wrote:
> >
> > I have an exec resource in a manifest for our Windows nodes however the
> > command is failing each time that puppet runs. Here is the definition of
> > the resource and a screenshot of the error.
> >
> > ~> exec { 'telegraf.exe --service install':
> > cwd => 'c:/program files/telegraf',
> > refreshonly => false,
> > }
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there a way to resolve this? I've tried changing the path parameters
> > which doesn't make any difference.
> >
> >
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