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hiera.yaml
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hiera -d -c hiera.yaml eye
/usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:203:in `parse': (/etc/puppet/hiera.yaml): found character that cannot start any token while scanning for the next token at line 3 column 5 (Psych::SyntaxError)
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:203:in `parse_stream'
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:151:in `parse'
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:127:in `load'
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:297:in `block in load_file'
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:297:in `open'
from /usr/lib/ruby/1.9.1/psych.rb:297:in `load_file'
from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/hiera/config.rb:54:in `yaml_load_file'
from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/hiera/config.rb:19:in `load'
from /usr/lib/ruby/vendor_ruby/hiera.rb:47:in `initialize'
from /usr/bin/hiera:206:in `new'
from /usr/bin/hiera:206:in `<main>'
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hiera.yaml
---
:hierarchy:
- %{::clientcert}
- %{::environment}
- common
:backends:
- yaml
:yaml:
:datadir: '/etc/puppet/environments/%{environment}/data'
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puppet agent --test --verbose
Error: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: (/etc/puppet/hiera.yaml): found character that cannot start any token while scanning for the next token at line 3 column 5
Warning: Not using cache on failed catalog
Error: Could not retrieve catalog; skipping run
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looks to have been a ruby 1.9 issue. the new Psycher parse seems to want those quoted as a new "feature"

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