ppa resource
Use the ppa
Chef InSpec audit resource to verify the PPA repositories on Debian-based Linux distributions. The Personal Package Archives (PPAs) are software repositories designed for Ubuntu users and are easier to install than other third-party repositories.
The following ppa formats are supported:
ubuntu-wine/ppa
ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa
http://ppa.launchpad.net/juju/stable/ubuntu
Availability
Install
This resource is distributed with Chef InSpec.
Syntax
describe ppa('PATH') do
it { should exist }
it { should be_enabled }
end
where
ppa('PATH')
represents PPA repositoryexist
andbe_enabled
are a valid matchers for this resource.
Matchers
For a full list of available matchers, please visit our matchers page.
exist
The exist
matcher tests if a repository exists on the system:
it { should exist }
be_enabled
The be_enabled
matcher tests if a repository is enabled on the system:
it { should be_enabled }
Example
The following example shows how to use this Chef InSpec audit resource.
Verify that a PPA repository exists and is enabled
describe ppa('ppa:nginx/stable') do
it { should exist }
it { should be_enabled }
end