On Nov 27, 2012, at 9:45 AM, jcbollinger <john.bollin...@stjude.org> wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, November 27, 2012 8:27:37 AM UTC-6, Matthew Burgess wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Alaric <paxind...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yup, I get the same error: > > > > /usr/bin/ruby: symbol lookup error: > > /usr/lib64/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux/json/ext/parser.so: undefined > > symbol: RSTRING_PTR > > > > > > My one thought is that maybe my version stdlib is old... I checked and it's > > version 2.3.1 I'll give it an upgrade and see if that helps, it's just > > weird that on the RHEL6 servers nothing seems off. > > This looks like your version of Ruby is too old. > > RSTRING_PTR was added to Ruby-1.8.6, but RHEL5 and its clones only > provide Ruby-1.8.5. I use Ruby-1.8.7 available from > http://yum.theforeman.org/development/el5/x86_64/. > > > > That makes sense, somewhat. It would constitute a pretty weird packaging > issue, because rpmbuild normally does a very good job of identifying library > version dependencies, and yum and rpm are very reliable about ensuring > dependencies are installed (unless you start overriding them, in which case > all bets are off). > > Do you have more than one version of Ruby installed on the affected systems? > > > John > > Only the one version that I can find! her's a list of the installed ruby packages libselinux-ruby-1.33.4-5.7.el5 ruby-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-augeas-0.4.1-1.el5 ruby-devel-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-devel-1.8.7.370-1.el5 rubygem-json-1.4.6-1.el5 rubygems-1.3.7-1.el5 rubygem-stomp-1.2.2-1.el5 rubygem-systemu-1.2.0-3.el5 ruby-irb-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-libs-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-libs-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-mysql-2.7.3-2 ruby-rdoc-1.8.7.370-1.el5 ruby-shadow-1.4.1-7.el5 I did like the idea that gems might have been conflicting, and actually did find some hiera gems installed, after removing those and reinstalling I still get the same error, but I'm going through the package list with a fine tooth comb and verifying installs now... All I get with find now is this:, which I think is just a cache of the json gem, would that actually have any effect? find /usr/lib{,64}/ruby -type f -exec rpm -q -f {} \; | grep "not owned" file /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/cache/json-1.6.6.gem is not owned by any package -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
