Description of problem: The %postun script of mdadm exits with a failure. This happens if you downgrade the package to a previous version. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): mdadm-1.5.0-3 How reproducible: everytime I downgraded Steps to Reproduce: 1. install mdadm-1.5.0-3 2. Downgrade to a previous version 3. Actual results: [root@threeware RPMS]# rpm -Uvh --oldpackage mdadm-1.0.1-1.i386.rpm warning: mdadm-1.0.1-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID db42a60e Preparing... ########################################### [100%] 1:mdadm ########################################### [100%] error: %postun(mdadm-1.5.0-3) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 Expected results: No errors Additional info: What I don't know is if this will show up on an upgrade when we release a newer version of mdadm.
No, it only happens when you downgrade to a version of mdadm that does not include the mdmpd daemon. For the most part, it's only cosmetic, nothing bad is happening. In any case, should be fixed as of 1.5.0-6 and later. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 112425 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.