Please ignore this, some ignorant cretin here excluded sudo from being updated. Never in my life will I understand anyone's reason for excluded THAT particular package. On 09/15/2017 08:40 AM, Mark Haney wrote: > Well, after three days of beating my head against my desk, I'm waving > the white flag. I've got a CentOS 6.4 box (yeah, I know) that I blew > away the OpenLDAP client and installed the freeipa-client as we're > transitioning off this terrible OpenLDAP implementation here. > Everything installed fine, and while I'm still tweaking the ansible > playbook for completely flushing PAM and OpenLDAP stuff off the box > (we have more than 100 other C6 boxes to migrate), everything works > fine with logging in using our IPA credentials. > > The only thing that /doesn't/ work is sudo. While debugging it, it was > suggested (on the FreeIPA list) to update sudo. I've got a C6.4 box > that I fully updated and sudo works fine on it. Unfortunately, I can't > update this one fully, so I'm trying to update sudo only. The current > version on this box is 1.8.6-7.el6.x86_64. > > Here's the head scratcher. I cannot, in any fashion get yum to update > sudo, it says no packages are marked for update. I tried simply > downloading the RPM and installing and I get this: > > [root at secure nnsops]# yum localinstall sudo-1.8.6p3-29.el6_9.x86_64.rpm > Loaded plugins: changelog, fastestmirror > Setting up Local Package Process > Examining sudo-1.8.6p3-29.el6_9.x86_64.rpm: sudo-1.8.6p3-29.el6_9.x86_64 > Nothing to do > > A couple of people on the IPA list suggested explictly using the 6.9 > repo URL. Nothing. So, I ran a yum update to see what packages would > update and sudo isn't one of them. I've rebuilt the RPM database with > no change in result. I'm completely at a loss here, and I've been > using RPM and Yum for two decades. > > Any other ideas? > > -- Mark Haney Network Engineer at NeoNova 919-460-3330 option 1 mark.haney at neonova.net www.neonova.net