Issue #20269 has been reported by Brandon Burton.
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Bug #20269: Facter 1.7 fails to install on Amazon Linux because Amazon Linux
does not provide a virt-what package
https://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/20269
* Author: Brandon Burton
* Status: Unreviewed
* Priority: Normal
* Assignee:
* Category: cloud - ec2
* Target version:
* Keywords:
* Branch:
* Affected Facter version: 1.7.0
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Facter 1.7 fails to install on Amazon Linux because Amazon Linux does not
provide a virt-what package.
__Details on System:__
<pre>
[root@ec2-001 ]# cat /etc/issue
Amazon Linux AMI release 2013.03
Kernel \r on an \m
</pre>
__Example of issue:__
<pre>
[root@ec2-001 ]# yum update facter
Loaded plugins: priorities, security, update-motd, upgrade-helper
amzn-main
|
2.1 kB 00:00
amzn-updates
|
2.3 kB 00:00
985 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
Setting up Update Process
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package facter.x86_64 1:1.6.17-1.el6 will be updated
---> Package facter.x86_64 1:1.7.0-1.el6 will be an update
--> Processing Dependency: virt-what for package: 1:facter-1.7.0-1.el6.x86_64
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: 1:facter-1.7.0-1.el6.x86_64 (puppetlabs)
Requires: virt-what
You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
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This was discovered when trying to Puppetize a new Amazon Linux EC2 instnace.
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