Bug 706924

Summary: nagios-plugins-check-updates: RHEL6 problem, unknown Linux distribution
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Tomas Edwardsson <tommi>
Component: nagios-plugins-check-updatesAssignee: Jose Pedro Oliveira <jose.p.oliveira.oss>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: el6CC: jose.p.oliveira.oss, oliver
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Fixed In Version: nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.14-1.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Patch to add RHEL6 support
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/etc/issue from a RHEL6.1 machine none

Description Tomas Edwardsson 2011-05-23 13:44:19 UTC
Created attachment 500439 [details]
Patch to add RHEL6 support

Description of problem:
When I run the check_updates script the following is output:

# /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_updates
CHECK_UPDATES UNKNOWN - unknown Linux distribution



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.11-1.el6.x86_64

How reproducible:
Install and run on RHEL6

I'm attaching a patch that fixes this.

Comment 1 Jose Pedro Oliveira 2011-05-23 15:01:37 UTC
Tomas,

I'll also report this upstream.  Meanwhile, could you also attach a copy of an  RHEL6 /etc/issue file?

tia,
jpo

Comment 2 Tomas Edwardsson 2011-05-23 20:35:29 UTC
Created attachment 500507 [details]
/etc/issue from a RHEL6.1 machine

Comment 3 Jose Pedro Oliveira 2011-05-24 10:07:59 UTC
Tomas,

Upstream has just released check_updates 1.4.12.  This new release includes a modified version of the patch that I have sent yesterday to the author regarding RHEL6 (and SL) support.

/jpo

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2011-05-24 10:21:05 UTC
nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.12-1.el6 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 6.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.12-1.el6

Comment 5 Jose Pedro Oliveira 2011-05-24 16:41:46 UTC
Upstream released version 1.4.13 due to a EPEL5 build problem I reported.

New EPEL6 build:
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=245045

Update:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.13-1.el6

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2011-05-25 14:33:13 UTC
nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.14-1.el6 has been submitted as an update for Fedora EPEL 6.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.14-1.el6

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2011-05-25 16:04:38 UTC
Package nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.12-1.el6:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=epel-testing nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.12-1.el6'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.12-1.el6
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2011-06-15 14:59:53 UTC
nagios-plugins-check-updates-1.4.14-1.el6 has been pushed to the Fedora EPEL 6 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Oliver Falk 2014-06-12 15:41:54 UTC
The same fix is needed to add RHEL7 support!

Comment 10 Jose Pedro Oliveira 2014-06-21 15:41:44 UTC
Oliver,

Please open a new bugzilla ticket with this request (and please don't piggyback new requests in already closed tickets).

Regards,
jpo

Comment 11 Jose Pedro Oliveira 2014-06-21 15:51:58 UTC
Closing this ticket as the initial problem was solved for RHEL6. The new problem must be handled in a new ticket.