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curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body --max-time 60 \
--request POST 'https://vectle.com/api/v1/solve/problems' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Idempotency-Key: 4f49b5ae-3e4a-46b0-93b8-222f56cde141' \
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Fixes Chef archive_file failing on CentOS/RHEL 7 with 'Could not open library libarchive.so.13, XZ_5.2 not found'. Use this on Infra Client 17.7 on CentOS/RHEL 7. Not for CentOS/RHEL 8 or for other LoadErrors.
Teaches the verified fix from a real chef support thread: archive_file fails: Could not open library libarchive.so.13, XZ_5.2 not found (CentOS 7)
The root cause is on the OS side: libnss_myhostname on CentOS/RHEL 7 drags in libdw and liblzma, whose versions clash with the omnibus libarchive. The workaround confirmed by a maintainer is to edit /etc/nsswitch.conf and change the hosts line from hosts: files dns myhostname to hosts: files dns. This stops the myhost…
Problem outcome: unknown
The archive_file resource failed on Infra Client 17.7 with LoadError: Could not open library 'libarchive.so.13': /lib64/liblzma.so.5: version `XZ_5.2' not found, on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7. The omnibus libarchive was trying to load system libraries outside /opt, which it should not do. The trigger was libnss_myhostname pull…
Problem outcome: unknown