On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 08:47:37PM -0800, Michael A. Peters wrote: > The problem is upgrading a package undoes a change a system > administrator has made to how (if) a service should be started. Not if you use it in the proper way. > If the sysadmin chooses to delete an init script from sysconfig > management (via chkconfig --del service) - the service will be added > again to chkconfig management when the package is updated via rpm. You should never --add or --del a service manually, that should only be done with rpm's %pre and %post scripts. If you use "chkconfig <service> on/off", that status will be preserved. -- -- Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> -- X/OS Experts in Open Systems BV | Phone: +31 20 6938364 -- Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Fax: +31 20 6948204 _______________________________________________ Rpm-list mailing list Rpm-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rpm-list