Bug 102468

Summary: up2date fails with "error installing lilo.conf"
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Need Real Name <joe>
Component: up2dateAssignee: Adrian Likins <alikins>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Red Hat Satellite QA List <satqe-list>
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Version: 4.0CC: rhn-bugs, tao
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Hardware: i686   
OS: Linux   
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Description Need Real Name 2003-08-15 16:42:46 UTC
Description of problem:
up2date kernel-smp fails with error updating lilo.conf

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
up2date version:  v2.8.39 

How reproducible:
tried once.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. up2date -uf kernel-smp 
2.
3.
    
Actual results:
 up2date -uf kernel-smp

Fetching package list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-7.2...
########################################

Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: redhat-linux-i386-7.2...
########################################

Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies...
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kernel-smp-2.4.20-19.7.i686 ########################## Done.
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]

Installing...
   1:kernel-smp             ########################################### [100%]
Error installing lilo.conf  The message was:
test install of lilo failed


Expected results:
no error


Additional info: lilo.conf
prompt
timeout=50
default=linux
boot=/dev/md3
map=/boot/map
install=/boot/boot.b
message=/boot/message
linear

image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.7-10smp
        label=linux.bak
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.7-10smp.img
        read-only
        root=/dev/md1

image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.7-10
        label=linux-up.bak
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.7-10.img
        read-only
        root=/dev/md1
image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.7.x
        label=linux-up.bak1
        root=/dev/md1
        read-only
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-19.7.x.img

image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.7.xsmp
        label=linux.bak1
        root=/dev/md1
        read-only
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-19.7.xsmp.img

image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-24.7.x
        label=linux-up
        root=/dev/md1
        read-only
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-24.7.x.img

image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-24.7.xsmp
        label=linux
        root=/dev/md1
        read-only
        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-24.7.xsmp.img