Bug 199694

Summary: Kernel is on SkipList but gets updated
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Reporter: Michael Bruewer <bruewer>
Component: up2dateAssignee: Bret McMillan <bretm>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Brandon Perkins <bperkins>
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Hardware: i386   
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Description Michael Bruewer 2006-07-21 13:30:11 UTC 
Description of problem:

Kernel is on SkipList but gets updated. Is it a bug or is something wrong with
the config file?


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
[root@web3 rhn]# up2date --version
Red Hat Update Agent v4.4.69-20

How reproducible:

Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.up2date -u
2.rpm -e kernel...
3.upd2date -u
  
Actual results:

[Fri Jul 21 15:01:01 2006] up2date updating login info
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:01 2006] up2date logging into up2date server
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:03 2006] up2date successfully retrieved authentication token
from up2date server
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:03 2006] up2date availablePackageList from network
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:09 2006] up2date installing packages: ['kernel-2.4.21-47.EL',
'kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL']
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:24 2006] up2date Adding packages to package profile:
['kernel-2.4.21-47.EL', 'kernel-smp-2.4.21-47.EL']
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:29 2006] up2date Modifying bootloader config to include the
new kernel info
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:29 2006] up2date Adding 2.4.21-47.EL to bootloader config
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:29 2006] up2date Adding 2.4.21-47.EL to bootloader config
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:29 2006] up2date Adding 2.4.21-47.ELsmp to bootloader config
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:29 2006] up2date Installing the kernel via grub
[Fri Jul 21 15:01:30 2006] up2date Running /sbin/grubby --default-kernel



Expected results:

None, see attached up2date config file.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Michael Bruewer 2006-07-21 13:30:11 UTC 
Created attachment 132806 [details]
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
Comment 2 Red Hat Bugzilla 2007-04-12 00:58:39 UTC 
User bnackash's account has been closed
Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2007-10-19 18:42:19 UTC 
This bug is filed against RHEL 3, which is in maintenance phase.
During the maintenance phase, only security errata and select mission
critical bug fixes will be released for enterprise products. Since
this bug does not meet that criteria, it is now being closed.
 
For more information of the RHEL errata support policy, please visit:
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/errata/
 
If you feel this bug is indeed mission critical, please contact your
support representative. You may be asked to provide detailed
information on how this bug is affecting you.