#1142705 openqa-server: Missing dependency: libarchive-zip-perl

Package:
openqa-server
Source:
openqa-server
Submitter:
Roland Clobus
Date:
2026-07-24 11:07:02 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1142705#5
Date:
2026-07-24 11:04:29 UTC
From:
To:
Hello Phil,

I've reinstalled openqa-server in a fresh VM.
It turns out that openqa-server needs a dependency on libarchive-zip-perl

From the journal:
```
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: [INFO] Reading openqa config from: /usr/share/openqa/script/../etc/openqa/openqa.ini.d/01-enable-http-auth.ini /usr/share/openqa/script/../etc/openqa/openqa.ini.d/40-more-results.ini /usr/share/openqa/script/../etc/openqa/openqa.ini.d/50-auth.ini /usr/share/openqa/script/../etc/openqa/openqa.ini.d/50-branding.ini /usr/share/openqa/script/../etc/openqa/openqa.ini.d/50-download_domains.ini
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: Can't locate Archive/Zip.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Archive::Zip module) (@INC entries checked: /usr/share/openqa/script/../lib /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.40.1 /usr/local/share/perl/5.40.1 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.40 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl-base /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.40 /usr/share/perl/5.40 /usr/local/lib/site_perl) at /usr/share/openqa/script/../lib/OpenQA/Archive.pm line 7.
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/openqa/script/../lib/OpenQA/Archive.pm line 7.
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: Compilation failed in require at /usr/share/openqa/script/../lib/OpenQA/Task/Job/CreateZipArchive.pm line 7.
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at /usr/share/openqa/script/../lib/OpenQA/Task/Job/CreateZipArchive.pm line 7.
Jul 24 12:53:01 openqa7 openqa-gru[1508]: Compilation failed in require at (eval 1613) line 1.
```

With kind regards,
Roland