(MODULES-6408) - Fix dirmngr install failing

manifests/init.pp

@@ -208,6 +208,13 @@
     content  => "${confheadertmp}${updatestamptmp}",
   }
 
+  # Required for adding GPG keys on Debian 9 (and derivatives)
+  $apt_files = [ 'sources.list', 'sources.list.d', 'preferences', 'preferences.d', '/etc/apt/auth.conf' ]
+  package { 'dirmngr':
+    ensure => present,
+    before => [File[$apt_files]]
+  }
+
   file { 'sources.list':
     ensure  => file,
     path    => $::apt::sources_list,
@@ -217,7 +224,6 @@
     content => $sources_list_content,
     notify  => Class['apt::update'],
   }
-
   file { 'sources.list.d':
     ensure  => directory,
     path    => $::apt::sources_list_d,
@@ -228,7 +234,6 @@
     recurse => $_purge['sources.list.d'],
     notify  => Class['apt::update'],
   }
-
   file { 'preferences':
     ensure => $preferences_ensure,
     path   => $::apt::preferences,
@@ -237,7 +242,6 @@
     mode   => '0644',
     notify => Class['apt::update'],
   }
-
   file { 'preferences.d':
     ensure  => directory,
     path    => $::apt::preferences_d,
@@ -289,7 +293,4 @@
   if $pins {
     create_resources('apt::pin', $pins)
   }
-
-  # required for adding GPG keys on Debian 9 (and derivatives)
-  ensure_packages(['dirmngr'])
 }