Bug 2139849 - VGAuthService: symbol lookup error: /lib64/libxmlsec1.so.1: undefined symbol: xmlIOFTPRead
Summary: VGAuthService: symbol lookup error: /lib64/libxmlsec1.so.1: undefined symbol:...
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 2139546
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: open-vm-tools
Version: 37
Hardware: All
OS: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Ravindra Kumar
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2022-11-03 16:02 UTC by fifofonix
Modified: 2022-11-06 00:58 UTC (History)
6 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2022-11-03 19:32:37 UTC
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Github vmware open-vm-tools issues 621 0 None open VGAuthService: symbol lookup error: /lib64/libxmlsec1.so.1: undefined symbol: xmlIOFTPRead 2022-11-03 16:02:47 UTC

Description fifofonix 2022-11-03 16:02:47 UTC 
Description of problem:

Open-vm-tools vgauthd.service fails on the `next` FedoraCoreOS stream (37.20221031.1.0 (2022-11-02T09:38:17Z)) with an error in the journal referencing an undefined symbol 'xmlIOFTPRead'.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

open-vm-tools-12.1.0-1.fc37.x86_64

How reproducible:

On a FedoraCoreOS `next` VM:

Steps to Reproduce:
1. rpm-ostree install open-vm-tools
2. reboot
3. login (systemd unit failure will show)

Also, reproducible by launching a FedoraCoreOS container `podman run -it quay.io/fedora/fedora-coreos:next-devel`:

Steps to Reproduce:
1. rpm-ostree install open-vm-tools
2. /usr/bin/VGAuthService -s



Expected results:


Additional info:
Comment 1 Richard W.M. Jones 2022-11-03 16:08:42 UTC 
This is actually caused by a change in the libxml2 package.  See:

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/SPKB74A6JCK25ORWNG2JOIJ77KCR4BXT/#H242NOQKZKJRIBVGESYEWQ4SANDXJMUY
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/commit/a0a0f3be93753e387e31e7de95904a24b3c876dd
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2139546
Comment 2 Dusty Mabe 2022-11-03 19:32:37 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 2139546 ***
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