class apt::params { $root = '/etc/apt' $provider = '/usr/bin/apt-get' $sources_list_d = "${root}/sources.list.d" $apt_conf_d = "${root}/apt.conf.d" $preferences_d = "${root}/preferences.d" case $::lsbdistid { 'debian': { case $::lsbdistcodename { 'squeeze': { $backports_location = 'http://backports.debian.org/debian-backports' } default: { $backports_location = 'http://ftp.debian.org/debian/' } } } 'ubuntu': { case $::lsbdistcodename { 'hardy','lucid','maverick','natty','oneiric','precise': { $backports_location = 'http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu' } default: { $backports_location = 'http://old-releases.ubuntu.com/ubuntu' } } } } }