On Sep 13, 2011, at 10:48 AM, Douglas Garstang wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 10:46 AM, R.I.Pienaar <r...@devco.net> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 1:45 AM, Luke Bigum <luke.bi...@lmax.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Err, what is that 0.25-5 doc folder and what RPM owns it?
>>>> 
>>>> rpm -qf /usr/share/doc/puppet-0.25.5
>>>> 
>>>> If nothing owns it, you've pretty much proved your system has old
>>>> Puppet artefacts lying around. Personally I wouldn't trust any of
>>>> the
>>>> content in /usr/lib/ruby now. Is this a production system? Anything
>>>> else use Ruby on it?
>>>> 
>>>> I'd start to get heavy handed as this point:
>>>> 
>>>> tar -cvzf /tmp/usrlibruby.tar.gz /usr/lib/ruby (take a backup)
>>>> yum remove ruby puppet facter (remove all your RPMs)
>>>> find /usr/lib/ruby (what's left in your Ruby libdir?)
>>>> locate puppet (again, what's left over, should be almost nothing
>>>> but /
>>>> var/lib/puppet, /var/run stuff and config files)
>>>> 
>>>> Now you could try reinstall and compare your backed up version of
>>>> /usr/
>>>> lib/ruby with your new one.
>>>> 
>>>> On Sep 12, 11:47 pm, Douglas Garstang <doug.garst...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> [root@hproxy11 ~]# locate puppet
>>>> ...
>>>>> /usr/share/doc/puppet-0.25.5
>>> 
>>> So... this doesn't make sense.
>>> 
>>> I just did this on the client:
>>> 
>>> rpm --erase puppet
>>> rpm --erase facter
>>> find / -name "*facter*" -exec rm -rf {} \;
>>> find / -name "*puppet*" -exec rm -rf {} \;
>>> 
>>> And then reinstalled puppet and facter, cleaned the certs etc, and
>>> restarted puppet.
>>> 
>>> Problem persists...
>> 
>> maybe these rogue files didnt come from rpm? then it wouldnt know to remove
>> them.
> 
> Maybe not, but I'm sure the rm -fR would have taken care of any that
> weren't, no?
> 
> I think we all know that installing puppet 2.7.3 from RPM's isn't an
> issue, or else everyone would be experiencing the same problem. It
> seems at this point, the problem may lie somewhere on the server,
> especially as facter locally reports the right value.
----
I'm thinking that he has puppet 0.25.5 gem installed and all of the rpm -e / 
yum remove isn't going to solve that.

try 'gem list --local' 

Craig

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