I had tried that early on, but noticed it wasn't getting removed. Deamon was still present and startable.
Thanks.
- Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Micah Parrish
Sent: January 27, 2005 11:26 PM
To: Discussion list about Kickstart
Subject: RE: Kickstart hangs when removing sendmail
I think you can exclude sendmail by putting
-sendmail
in the packages section of your kickstart file.
--Micah Parrish
micah.parrish@xxxxxx
On Thu, 2005-01-27 at 23:22 -0500, Chris Mckenzie wrote:
> Thanks Phil.
>
> - Definitely indefinitely? Or just a really long time?
>
> Never comes back. I've waited as long as 20 minutes.
>
> - Why not exclude sendmail from the package list in the kickstart
> file?
>
> I didn't. Most probably included as part of a RH package I most
> definately didn't expect to include a sendmail dep, or anaconda
> insists on installing it despite not including it.
>
> - ps/pstree on the Alt+F2 VT should show at which point the thing's
> hung
>
> Don't know if it'll help.
>
> - rpm has various verbose/debugging flags which should help pin it
> down
>
> I'll have to take a closer look. Maybe I can get more out of rpm after
> all.
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Chris
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:kickstart-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Philip
> Rowlands
> Sent: January 27, 2005 11:09 PM
> To: Discussion list about Kickstart
> Subject: Re: Kickstart hangs when removing sendmail
>
>
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Chris Mckenzie wrote:
>
> >Hi all.
> >
> >My kickstart occasionally hangs indefinitely intermittedly when from
> my
> >%post I call:
> >
> > rpm -e sendmail
>
> - Definitely indefinitely? Or just a really long time?
> - Why not exclude sendmail from the package list in the kickstart
> file?
> - ps/pstree on the Alt+F2 VT should show at which point the thing's
> hung
> - rpm has various verbose/debugging flags which should help pin it
> down
>
>
> Cheers,
> Phil
>
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