Re: Anaconda and Yum Update break Dnsmasq

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On 17 November 2012 15:40, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R <caf@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Today's yum update changed something that caused dnsmasq to fail
> to start up.  Apparently dnsmasq now gets HOSTNAME from a file
> anaconda creates.   In the case of the omen.com server, Anaconda
> did not set a hostname.  Now all of a sudden dnsmasq cares about
> this whereas it didn't previously.

Hi Chuck, a couple of questions

1) Which environment are you seeing this? [Fedora 17, 18 or rawhide?]
2) Did you find which magic file that dnsmasq is wanting now?

> While snooping around trying to fix the problem, I discovered multiple
> dnsmasq.conf files.
>
> Anaconda should set HOSTNAME in its special file.  If anaconda doesn't
> get a good hostname from dhcp anaconda should ask for one!
>
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