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Re: Minutes of 2000-01-13 release-team meeting

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Garry Zacheiss)
Sun Feb 11 17:29:55 2001

Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2001 17:29:50 -0500 (EST)
Message-Id: <200102112229.RAA11481@hodge-podge.mit.edu>
From: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
CC: release-team@mit.edu
In-reply-to: "[2567] in Release_7.7_team"

>> 5. Linux update lossage
>> 
>> A public Linux machine seems to have failed to take the update due to
>> the ypbind post-install script failing ("service ypbind does not
>> support chkconfig").  It is continuing to fail to take the update,
>> which is a little odd.

   I looked at this machine (quickstation-lobby-16-2), and determined
that the problem was that /etc/rc.d/init.d/ypbind was replaced with a
file only containing nulls.  I fixed the problem by removing the old
ypbind rpm and then running the update, which installed the new rpm
correctly.

Garry


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