On Oct 21, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Nigel Kersten wrote:

> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Patrick <kc7...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Oct 21, 2010, at 8:48 AM, Ed Greenberg wrote:
> 
>> OK, so I upgraded the puppetmaster server to lucid, which got me the 
>> puppetmaster 0.25.4.
>> 
>> I am still having issues signing up a new lucid client, and I've foudn this 
>> in the client's log:
>> Oct 21 15:32:53 edglucid1 puppetd[27061]: Could not request certificate: 
>> undefin
>> ed method `closed?' for nil:NilClass
>> 
>> Not being initiated in the ways of Ruby, I'm not very well equipped to debug 
>> this :)
>> 
>> Any suggestions?
> 
> The "undefined method `closed?' for nil:NilClass" error is a known and very 
> confusing bug in 0.25.x, that is fixed in 0.25.5.  It replaces most error 
> messages with this "nil:NilClass" error.  Upgrade to fix it, if you want to 
> see the real error.
> 
> Bug report: (Most of the information isn't applicable till you get near the 
> end)
> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/issues/3101
> 
> If you can't upgrade the whole package, you can find the fix at 
> http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/repository/revisions/ae0b0bf23e418e8c6665e9dc135148b78bdbd913
>  and manually use it.  In this case, "use" means:
> 1) Get the diff
> 2) Find that file on your client
> 3) Manually change that file
> 
> Someone really needs to make an FAQ entry and try to get that patch into 
> Debian and Lucid (Ubuntu).
> 
> If someone bug reports that to us on Debian, we can get a patch in for that 
> version.

Are you talking about cherry picking that patch or switching from 0.25.4 to 
0.25.5?  Either works, but I'll defer to you for which I should file.

> We're concentrating on 2.6.x now though due to the freeze.

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