Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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I've been running into many, many problems while trying to load OpenVAS on my RHEL5 machine.

First, I had trouble getting the atomic repository to download. Apparently, this has something to do with a restructuring of the atomicorp repository folders that was not updated in the install script. Finally--not sure why--writing the script to a file on my local machine and running it as root allowed me to add the atomic repo.

Now, when I attempt to sudo yum install openvas, I get the following output.

I searched for the missing packages in the Atomic Archives, but I was only able to find source code files.

What to do? Please help.

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--> Finished Dependency Resolution
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_misc.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-1.0-15.el5.art.noarch from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: greenbone-security-assistant is needed by package
openvas-1.0-15.el5.art.noarch (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_nasl.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-cli-1.1.5-3.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-cli-1.1.5-3.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_hg.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-scanner-3.3.1-4.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries >= 5.0.0 is needed by package openvas-scanner-3.3.1-4.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_base.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
--> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_omp.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)

You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
                                 package-cleanup --dupes
                                 rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
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Re: Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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Thanks for the report, give it a shot now. I just added that package in for EL5
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Re: Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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Hmm... I'm getting the same dependency problems as before.

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--> Finished Dependency Resolution
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_misc.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-1.0-15.el5.art.noarch from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: greenbone-security-assistant is needed by package openvas-1.0-15.el5.art.noarch (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_nasl.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-cli-1.1.5-3.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-cli-1.1.5-3.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_hg.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-scanner-3.3.1-4.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries >= 5.0.0 is needed by package openvas-scanner-3.3.1-4.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_base.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 from atomic has depsolving problems
  --> Missing Dependency: libopenvas_omp.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: libopenvas_nasl.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: libopenvas_omp.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: libopenvas_misc.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries >= 5.0.0 is needed by package openvas-scanner-3.3.1-4.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-cli-1.1.5-3.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: greenbone-security-assistant is needed by package openvas-1.0-15.el5.art.noarch (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: openvas-libraries is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: libopenvas_base.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Error: Missing Dependency: libopenvas_hg.so.5()(64bit) is needed by package openvas-manager-3.0.5-8.el5.art.x86_64 (atomic)
Looks like I'm missing libopenvas*, openvas-libraries, and greenbone-security-assistant.

My atomic.repo file looks like this.

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  # Name: Atomic Rocket Turtle RPM Repository for CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 - 
  # URL: http://www.atomicrocketturtle.com/
  # Note: This isn't covered by ASL support. -Scott
  [atomic]
  name = CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux $releasever - atomicrocketturtle.com
  mirrorlist = http://updates.atomicorp.com/channels/mirrorlist/atomic/centos-5-x86_64
  enabled = 1
  priority = 1
  protect = 0
  gpgkey = file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY.art.txt
          file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY.atomicorp.txt
  gpgcheck = 1
  
  # Almost Stable, release candidates for [atomic]
  [atomic-testing]
  name = CentOS / Red Hat Enterprise Linux $releasever - atomicrocketturtle.com - (Testing)
  mirrorlist = http://updates.atomicorp.com/channels/mirrorlist/atomic-testing/centos-5-x86_64
  enabled = 0
  priority = 1
  protect = 0
  gpgkey = file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY.art.txt
          file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY.atomicorp.txt
  gpgcheck = 1
  gpgcheck = 1
Is it pointing to the right place? To what directory did you upload the RPMs? (I can't find them.)


Thanks for looking into this.
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Re: Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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I see what it was, the OV-5 packages didnt tag the %{?dist} so the importer didnt know where to put them. Should be up now.
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Re: Problems installing OpenVAS on RHEL5

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Thank you so much! I was able to install via yum.

I'm still having trouble rsync-ing NVT, SCAP, and CERT data, but I don't think this has any direct correlation to the Atomic repo.

Thanks much!

-Emily
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