[OpenIndiana-discuss] Ansible broken (after update to illumos-fcfad32eae)

[Predrag Zečević]

On 4/13/23 09:26, Marcel Telka wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 09:13:03AM +0200, Predrag Zečević via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>>
>> On 4/13/23 08:12, Andreas Wacknitz wrote:
>>> Am 13.04.23 um 07:47 schrieb Predrag Zečević via openindiana-discuss:
>>>> After latest OI update:
>>>>
>>>> :; ansible --version
>>>> ERROR: Ansible requires Jinja2 3.0 or newer on the controller. Current
>>>> version: 2.11.3
>>>>
>>>> :; ls -la $(which ansible)
>>>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 11 Apr 12 23:10 /usr/bin/ansible -> ansible-3.9
>>>>
>>>> :; pkg list | grep -Ei "jinja|ansible"
>>>> library/python/ansible 7.4.0-2023.0.0.0           i--
>>>> library/python/ansible-core 2.14.4-2023.0.0.0          i--
>>>> library/python/ansible-core-37 2.14.4-2023.0.0.0          i--
>>>> library/python/ansible-core-39 2.14.4-2023.0.0.0          i--
>>>> library/python/jinja2 3.1.2-2023.0.0.0           i--
>>>> library/python/jinja2-37 3.1.2-2023.0.0.0           i--
>>>> library/python/jinja2-39 3.1.2-2023.0.0.0           i--
>>>> system/management/ansible 7.4.0-2023.0.0.0           i--
>>>>
>>>> Something is wrong, as my system provides Jinja2, version 3.1.2
>>>>
>>>> Any hints?
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>> On my side everything is as expected, please create a new account an try
>>> to use ansible with that. Maybe you have a broken configuration on your
>>> account.
>>>
>>> Andreas
>>
>> Hi Andreas,
>> thanks for hint, but it shows also same problem for new user account as
>> well.
>>
>> I tried to truss ansible command, and then:
>> :; grep -i jinja /tmp/ansible.truss
>> 9937:
>> open("/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Jinja2-2.11.3.dist-info/METADATA",
>> O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = 3
>>
>> Indeed:
>> :; ls -hlad /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/{j,J}inja*
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 30 Feb  5  2021
>> /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/jinja2
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  9 Feb  5  2021
>> /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Jinja2-2.11.3.dist-info
>>
>> :; pkg search -l
>> /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Jinja2-2.11.3.dist-info/METADATA
>> [NO RESULT]
>>
>> There is also (not under site-packages, but vendor-packages):
>> /usr/lib/python3.9/vendor-packages/Jinja2-3.1.2-py3.9.egg-info/PKG-INFO
>>
>> If I do this:
>> :; pfexec mv /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Jinja2-2.11.3.dist-info
>> /var/tmp
>>
>> then it still shows wrong jinja2 version:
>> :; ansible --version
>> ansible [core 2.14.4]
>>    config file = None
>>    configured module search path =
>> ['/export/home/predrag_zecevic/.ansible/plugins/modules',
>> '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
>>    ansible python module location =
>> /usr/lib/python3.9/vendor-packages/ansible
>>    ansible collection location = /export/home/predrag_zecevic/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
>>    executable location = /usr/bin/ansible
>>    python version = 3.9.16 (main, Feb 19 2023, 15:42:40) [GCC 10.4.0]
>> (/usr/bin/python3.9)
>>    jinja version = 2.11.3
>>    libyaml = True
>>
>> Seems that (due to many updates) I have some orphaned Jinja2 2.11.3
>> settings. I am bit lost now.
> 
> The problem is that you installed Jinja2 via pip.  This is not
> recommended and should be avoided.  Packages installed via pip takes
> precedence over system packages.  You should uninstall Jinja2 2.11.3
> using pip.
> 
> In other words, your /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages should contain
> only files known to pkg.  In ideal world the
> /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages directory should be (almost) empty, but
> it is currently not (yet).  If you need some Python package not provided
> by OI pkg repo, please let me know and I'll try to package it.
> 
> Please also make sure that 'pip3.9 list --user' output is empty.
> 
> In short, running 'pip install' is unsupported and discouraged.
> 
> 
> HTH.

Thanks, it has helped!

:; pfexec pip3.9 uninstall Jinja2
Found existing installation: Jinja2 2.11.3 

Uninstalling Jinja2-2.11.3: 
 

   Would remove:
     /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/Jinja2-2.11.3.dist-info/* 

     /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/jinja2/*
Proceed (Y/n)? Y
   Successfully uninstalled Jinja2-2.11.3

:; ansible --version
ansible [core 2.14.4]
   config file = None
   configured module search path = 
['/export/home/predrag_zecevic/.ansible/plugins/modules', 
'/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
   ansible python module location = 
/usr/lib/python3.9/vendor-packages/ansible
   ansible collection location = 
/export/home/predrag_zecevic/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
   executable location = /usr/bin/ansible
   python version = 3.9.16 (main, Feb 19 2023, 15:42:40) [GCC 10.4.0] 
(/usr/bin/python3.9)
   jinja version = 3.1.2
   libyaml = True

:; pip3.9 list --user
[EMPTY]

One more time, thanks a lot Marcel.

Best regards.
-- 
Predrag Zečević