initial cookbook runs intermittently breaking yum

chef-cookbooks / runit

Development repository for the Chef Runit Cookbook

https://supermarket.chef.io/cookbooks/runit

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initial cookbook runs intermittently breaking yum #233

Closed in4mer closed 6 years ago

in4mer commented 6 years ago

Cookbook version

4.1.1

Chef-client version

12.19.36

Platform Details

amazon linux 2016.03, 2017.09

Scenario:

Your cookbook yum resources keep breaking my chef-client runs

Steps to Reproduce:

It happens about 70% of the time, across different machines, etc.

Expected Result:

I expect yum to not throw errors and my chef-client run to finish normally

Actual Result:

https://pastebin.ca/4029031

tas50 commented 6 years ago

The yum package resource in Chef has been entirely rewritten to work around multiple corruption bugs in the yum subsystem in RHEL distros. You'll need to update to the latest release of Chef though. Chef 12 is entirely end of life at this point.