# Error when running chef verify

**URL:** <https://discourse.chef.io/t/error-when-running-chef-verify/9432>\
**Category:** Chef Infra (archive)\
**Created:** [September 16, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/error-when-running-chef-verify/9432 "2016-09-16T17:48:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 16, 2016, 5:48pm UTC](https://discourse.chef.io/t/error-when-running-chef-verify/9432/1 "2016-09-16T17:48:08Z")

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I downloaded chefdk-0.17.17-e1.el6.x86\_64 ( for Red Hat 6 )

When running chef verify, got following error.

Is is ok to ignore these ?

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Running verification for component ‘chef-sugar’  
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F

Failures:

1. example::default When all attributes are default, on an unspecified platform converges successfully  
Failure/Error: expect { chef\_run }.to\_not raise\_error

Finished in 9.93 seconds (files took 13.55 seconds to load)  
1 example, 1 failure

Failed examples:

rspec ./spec/unit/recipes/default\_spec.rb:16 # example::default When all attributes are default, on an unspecified platform converges successfully

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