[CentOS] Dependency problem between cman and openais with last cman update

[Ray Van Dolson]

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 04:33:57PM +0200, Miguel Sanchez wrote:
> Hi. Today I have updated my cluster installation with the version 
> cman-2.0.115-1 through yum update. When I have started the cman service 
> , it fails.  If I execute cman_tool debug I get the following error :
> 
>      [CMAN ] CMAN 2.0.115 (built Sep 16 2009 12:28:10) started
>      aisexec: symbol lookup error: 
> /usr/libexec/lcrso/service_cman.lcrso: undefined symbol: 
> openais_shutdown_errorstring_register
>      cman_tool: Cannot open connection to cman, is it running ?
> 
> My openais version is openais-0.80.3-22.el5_3.9. Their sources don't 
> have that function defined.
> 
> Searching through Redhat's source tree, I have discovered an 
> openais-0.80.2-1.el5.src.rpm packet. I don't know whether this version 
> belongs to Redhat 5.3 or 5.4 release, but the function 
> openais_shutdown_errorstring_register is defined here.
> 
> I can return to previous version of cman, but I'd like know whether this 
> problem will be solved for CentOS 5.3 or I'll have to wait for CentOS 
> 5.4 with a new openais version.

A fresh update to RHEL 5.4 on one of our cluster machines results in:

openais-0.80.6-8.el5
cman-2.0.115-1.el5

The latest version of cman I have on RHEL 5.3 is cman-2.0.98-1.el5_3.7,
so it looks like you've somehow gotten your hands on the version
included with 5.4...

Ray