Yes; see notes [2] and [3]: [2]: current package version is yum-plugin-replace-0.2-1.el5 [3]: http://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/0.8-stable/chef/lib/chef/provider/package/yum-dump.py
-Kurt On Aug 9, 2010, at 4:17 PM, Bj Dierkes wrote: > Can you tell what version of yum-plugin-replace and I'm not familiar with > yum-dump... Where can I get this for testing? > > I will be in the office tomorrow and can assist further. Thank you > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 9, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Kurt Yoder <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> (forewarning: I am writing this as a sysadmin on a CentOS host with IUS >> installed by the host owner/user, but paltry knowledge of IUS) >> >> I have been running Chef [1] on one of my CentOS 5.5 hosts. Recently, either >> the host's owner installed IUS, or upgraded it [2], and now CentOS and Chef >> are no longer on speaking terms. I traced the problem down to a certain >> "yum-dump.py" [3] script within Chef, which works with stock Yum, but gets >> very angry when package "yum-plugin-replace" has been installed [4]. >> >> It looks like yum-plugin-replace overrode the "preconf" functions within >> Python's yum. Can someone confirm that this is the case, and suggest a fix >> and/or workaround for me? Confirming this problem should be simple: >> >> - Retrieve yum-dump.py (from [3]) >> - On a system without yum-plugin-replace, run "sudo python yum-dump.py" >> - Install yum-plugin-replace >> - Run "sudo python yum-dump.py" once more >> - (Optional) Bask in your god-like intelligence for knowing how to fix this >> problem >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Kurt Yoder >> >> [1]: http://opscode.com/chef >> [2]: current package version is yum-plugin-replace-0.2-1.el5 >> [3]: >> http://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/0.8-stable/chef/lib/chef/provider/package/yum-dump.py >> [4]: yum-dump.py output: >> k...@darmstadtium:~$ sudo python yum-dump.py >> [sudo] password for kurt: >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "yum-dump.py", line 104, in ? >> y.doUnlock(PIDFILE) >> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 1167, in >> doUnlock >> if hasattr(self, 'preconf') or self.conf.uid != 0: >> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 664, in >> <lambda> >> conf = property(fget=lambda self: self._getConfig(), >> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 194, in >> _getConfig >> fn = self.preconf.fn >> AttributeError: 'YumBase' object has no attribute 'preconf' >> Exception exceptions.AttributeError: "'YumBase' object has no attribute >> 'preconf'" in <bound method YumBase.__del__ of <yum.YumBase object at >> 0x2b3e60f80f90>> ignored >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ius-community >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ius-community >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message (including any attached or > embedded documents) is intended for the exclusive and confidential use of the > individual or entity to which this message is addressed, and unless otherwise > expressly indicated, is confidential and privileged information of Rackspace. > Any dissemination, distribution or copying of the enclosed material is > prohibited. > If you receive this transmission in error, please notify us immediately by > e-mail > at [email protected], and delete the original message. > Your cooperation is appreciated. > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ius-community Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ius-community More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
