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Re: error message: undefined method `parentof?': msg#00210

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Subject: Re: error message: undefined method `parentof?'

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 08:12:07PM -0500, Luke Kanies wrote:
> On Oct 18, 2007, at 6:56 PM, Alexander Taler wrote:
>
> >Hi Puppet users, I occasionally see this error message in my logfiles,
> >and was wondering what it could possibly mean. I found no mention
> >of it in the wiki or list archives, and so I turn to you.
> >
> >Could not run Puppet::Network::Client::Master: undefined method
> >`parentof?' for nil:NilClass
> >
> >Any ideas about what this means? If it might be a problem in my
> >configuration, any suggestions about what to look for?
>
> It's an internal error. It shouldn't ever happen in real life, but
> it's not something Puppet can recover from. It usually has to do
> with objects being persistent when they shouldn't be.

So if I understand correctly, Puppet will exit when it encounters
that problem, but it's not something to worry about?

Thanks, Alex


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