Facter 4.2.4

Released September 2021 and shipped with Puppet7.11.0.

Resolved issues

  • AIX reporting "could not resolve mountpoints" error. This release fixes a faulty regex on AIX that skipped lines with a node substring and resulted in the "could not resolve mountpoints" error. FACT-3060
  • AIX reporting "odd number of arguments for hash". This release fixes a faulty regex on AIX that reported the “odd number of arguments” error when resolving mountpoint facts. FACT-3059
  • Facter Ruby API binding fails to resolve facts from environment variables. This release fixes an issue where environment facts were not downcased before being added to the fact collection. Note that names are always downcased internally and are case-insensitive. FACT-3057
  • Facter unable to get processor speed on macOS 11 arm64. This release fixes an issue with sysctl that resulted in Facter reporting invalid values for the processors fact. FACT-3063