[chef] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Problem While Installing Linux Package with Chef

[AJ Christensen < >]

The full resource form:

pacakge "iptables" do
  provider Chef::Providers::Package::Yum
end

–AJ

On 25 October 2011 13:35, Kandarp Desai 
<
 >
 wrote:
> Thanks a lot, Joshua. I will file ticket tonight.
> Also, How do do add provider parameter to package if it's name of the
> package.
> e.g. for iptables package, in recipe file, first line is "package
> "iptables" "
> If I add ,  provider Chef::Providers::Package, it's not working.
> What should I use in this case ? So, I won't be blocked by this error.
> Cheers,
> KD
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Joshua Timberman 
> <
 >
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi there!
>>
>> The root of the problem is that the tool Chef uses to detect
>> information about the node it is running on, Ohai, does not have a
>> plugin to properly detect Oracle Linux. This will affect four
>> resources:
>>
>> cron
>> mdadm
>> package
>> service
>>
>> When you have recipes that use any of these recipes, you'll probably
>> need to add the "provider" parameter to these resources so they work
>> on Oracle Linux.
>>
>> We'd like to correct the problem, though. Please open a ticket at
>> tickets.opscode.com in the OHAI project to add support for Oracle
>> Linux. If there's an /etc/redhat-release, please include its contents
>> in the ticket.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 4:37 PM, Kandarp Desai 
>> <
 >
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > I used
>> > package "foo" do
>> >  provider Chef::Providers::Package::Yum
>> >  action :upgrade
>> > end
>> > which solved the problem.
>> > But, now I'm facing same error for iptables recipe. I'm have download
>> > iptables recipe from opscode site.
>> > Just like before, it's been running fine till now. Suddenly, it's
>> > throwing me following error:
>> > =============================================================
>> > Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:14:47 +0000] DEBUG: Re-raising exception:
>> > Chef::Exceptions::Override - package[iptables] (iptables::default line 
>> > 20)
>> > had an error: You must override load_current_resource in
>> > #<Chef::Provider::Package:0x7f7b8a1a0588>
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/provider.rb:51:in
>> > `load_current_resource'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource.rb:416:in
>> > `run_action'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:45:in
>> > `run_action'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:78:in
>> > `converge'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:78:in
>> > `each'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:78:in
>> > `converge'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:94:in
>> > `execute_each_resource'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:116:in
>> > `call'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:116:in
>> > `call_iterator_block'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:85:in
>> > `step'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:104:in
>> > `iterate'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:55:in
>> > `each_with_index'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:92:in
>> > `execute_each_resource'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:76:in
>> > `converge'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/client.rb:312:in
>> > `converge'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/client.rb:160:in
>> > `run'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:192:in
>> > `run_application'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:183:in
>> > `loop'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:183:in
>> > `run_application'
>> >
>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/../lib/chef/application.rb:66:in
>> > `run'
>> >   /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.0/bin/chef-solo:25
>> >   /usr/bin/chef-solo:19:in `load'
>> >   /usr/bin/chef-solo:19
>> > ===================================================================
>> > Recipe file is:
>> > ==================================================================
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > # Cookbook Name:: iptables
>> >
>> > # Recipe:: default
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > # Copyright 2008-2009, Opscode, Inc.
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
>> >
>> > # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
>> >
>> > # You may obtain a copy of the License at
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > #     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
>> >
>> > # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
>> >
>> > # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or
>> > implied.
>> >
>> > # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
>> >
>> > # limitations under the License.
>> >
>> > #
>> >
>> > package "iptables"
>> >
>> > execute "rebuild-iptables" do
>> >
>> >   command "/usr/sbin/rebuild-iptables"
>> >
>> >   action :nothing
>> >
>> > end
>> >
>> > directory "/etc/iptables.d" do
>> >
>> >   action :create
>> >
>> > end
>> >
>> > cookbook_file "/usr/sbin/rebuild-iptables" do
>> >
>> >   source "rebuild-iptables"
>> >
>> >   mode 0755
>> >
>> > end
>> >
>> > iptables_rule "all_established"
>> >
>> > iptables_rule "all_icmp"
>> >
>> > ==============================================
>> > Can you please help ?
>> > Cheers,
>> > KD
>> >
>> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:54 PM, Kandarp Desai 
>> > <
 >
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I'm expecting Chef to use "yum".
>> >> I have other machine which is using chef "0.10.0" and the same code
>> >> works fine on that machine.
>> >> The machine which is having this problem is running chef "0.10.4".
>> >> Is there any major change between this two versions which could cause
>> >> this issue?
>> >> I don't mind downgrading to 0.10.0 temporarily. Also, I don't want to
>> >> use manual installation as I have many recipes using 50-60 packages
>> >> installation.
>> >> -KD
>> >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 1:29 PM, AJ Christensen 
>> >> <
 >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> On 25 October 2011 09:10, Kandarp Desai 
>> >>> <
 >
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>> > It's on Oracle Linux 6.1
>> >>>
>> >>> I don't think anyone has used Chef on Oracle Linux.
>> >>>
>> >>> What package manager are you expecting Chef to use?
>> >>>
>> >>> There's no mapping for providers for Oracle linux in the platform hash
>> >>> [0]
>> >>>
>> >>> You'll have to expliclity tell Chef which provider you'll want to use
>> >>> for resources, or adjust the platform hash yourself. This is very
>> >>> heavy stuff. I'd suggesting opening a ticket for Oracle support and
>> >>> figuring out what you need to complete to make that happen?
>> >>>
>> >>> https://github.com/opscode/chef/blob/master/chef/lib/chef/platform.rb
>> >>>
>> >>> In the mean time, you can use something like:
>> >>>
>> >>> gem_package
>> >>> yum_package
>> >>> dpkg_package
>> >>>
>> >>> And so on. Conversely, you can specify the provider in the package
>> >>> definition itself:
>> >>>
>> >>> package "foo" do
>> >>>  provider Chef::Providers::Package::Yum
>> >>>  action :upgrade
>> >>> end
>> >>>
>> >>> –AJ
>> >>>
>> >>> > My recipe Code Looks like this:
>> >>> > =====================
>> >>> > scope = self
>> >>> > packages = value_for_platform(
>> >>> >     ["centos","redhat","fedora"] =>
>> >>> >         {"default" => ["gcc", "gcc-c++", "openssl-devel",
>> >>> > "pcre-devel",
>> >>> > "zlib-devel"]},
>> >>> >     "default" => ["gcc", "gcc-c++", "openssl-devel", "pcre-devel",
>> >>> > "zlib-devel"]
>> >>> >   )
>> >>> > packages.each do |dev_pkg|
>> >>> >   package dev_pkg
>> >>> > end
>> >>> > =========================
>> >>> > Here's the Debug Output:
>> >>> > ==============================
>> >>> > Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:15:39 +0000] ERROR: package[gcc]
>> >>> > (/opt/hylocal/conf/chef/solo/cookbooks/nginx/recipes/test.rb:10:in
>> >>> > `from_file') had an error:
>> >>> > package[gcc] (nginx::test line 10) had an error: You must override
>> >>> > load_current_resource in #<Chef::Provider::Package:0x7f72880eec80>
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/provider.rb:51:in
>> >>> > `load_current_resource'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource.rb:436:in
>> >>> > `run_action'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:45:in
>> >>> > `run_action'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:81:in
>> >>> > `converge'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:81:in
>> >>> > `each'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:81:in
>> >>> > `converge'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:94:in
>> >>> > `execute_each_resource'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:116:in
>> >>> > `call'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:116:in
>> >>> > `call_iterator_block'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:85:in
>> >>> > `step'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:104:in
>> >>> > `iterate'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection/stepable_iterator.rb:55:in
>> >>> > `each_with_index'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/resource_collection.rb:92:in
>> >>> > `execute_each_resource'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/runner.rb:76:in
>> >>> > `converge'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/client.rb:312:in
>> >>> > `converge'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/client.rb:160:in
>> >>> > `run'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:192:in
>> >>> > `run_application'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:183:in
>> >>> > `loop'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/application/solo.rb:183:in
>> >>> > `run_application'
>> >>> >
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/../lib/chef/application.rb:67:in
>> >>> > `run'
>> >>> > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/chef-0.10.4/bin/chef-solo:25
>> >>> > /usr/bin/chef-solo:19:in `load'
>> >>> > /usr/bin/chef-solo:19
>> >>> > ==================================================
>> >>> > Thanks.
>> >>> > -KD
>> >>> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:56 PM, AJ Christensen
>> >>> > <
 >
>> >>> >  wrote:
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> What platform?
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> Post your recipe code + debug output from Chef.
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> –AJ
>> >>> >>
>> >>> >> On 25 October 2011 08:54, Kandarp Desai 
>> >>> >> <
 >
>> >>> >> wrote:
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >> > Hello,
>> >>> >> > I've been using chef for a couple of months now.
>> >>> >> > It's been running fine since yesterday. Suddenly, it started
>> >>> >> > giving me
>> >>> >> > error
>> >>> >> > when I Install any linux package.. e.g. when I install gcc
>> >>> >> > package, chef
>> >>> >> > throws exception: "Chef::Exceptions::Override - package[gcc], You
>> >>> >> > must
>> >>> >> > override load_current_resource
>> >>> >> > in #<Chef::Provider::Package:0x7f3eb5e24fa0>"
>> >>> >> > ..
>> >>> >> > is this known issue ?
>> >>> >> > Can someone please help me ?
>> >>> >> > -KD
>> >>> >> >
>> >>> >
>> >>> >
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Opscode, Inc
>> Joshua Timberman, Technical Program Manager
>> IRC, Skype, Twitter, Github: jtimberman
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