Bug 12871

Summary: spurious messages doing text based upgrade
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Bill Pemberton <wfp5p>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Brock Organ <borgan>
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Description Bill Pemberton 2000-06-23 18:31:27 UTC
Doing a text based upgrade install on a 6.2 machine I see the messages:

 makehistory[255]: Reading config from /etc/news/inn.conf
 useradd[561]: new user: name=mailnull, uid=47, gid=47,
home=/var/spool/mqueue, shell=/dev/null

Across the screen.

Comment 1 Bill Nottingham 2000-07-06 21:07:23 UTC
*** Bug 12993 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 2 Bill Nottingham 2000-07-06 21:21:05 UTC
*** Bug 13058 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 Pekka Savola 2000-07-07 11:49:51 UTC
Happens with beta3 upgrades too.

Comment 4 Erik Troan 2000-07-15 14:28:06 UTC
*** Bug 12971 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5 Michael Fulbright 2000-07-27 18:36:49 UTC
Is this fixed in beta 5?

Comment 6 Michael Fulbright 2000-07-31 15:01:40 UTC
*** Bug 14660 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 7 Bill Pemberton 2000-08-14 19:07:19 UTC
I no longer get this problem in RC1.