From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.3) Gecko/20040803 Description of problem: in the sysstat .spec file are the following lines: %ifarch x86_64 ppc64 s390x perl -pi -e "s|/lib|/lib64|g" %{SOURCE1} %endif this patched the file in SOURCES/sysstat.cron that file in the srpm now reads: [chrismcc@valhalla SRPMS]$ cat ../SOURCES/sysstat.crond # run system activity accounting tool every 10 minutes */10 * * * * root /usr/lib64/sa/sa1 1 1 # generate a daily summary of process accounting at 23:53 53 23 * * * root /usr/lib64/sa/sa2 -A running it again will yield a broken cron e.g. /usr/lib6464/sa/sa1 1 1 on a 64 bit platform recomend: %ifarch x86_64 ppc64 s390x perl -pi -e "s|/lib|/lib64|g" %{buildroot}/etc/cron.d/sysstat %endif Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Hey, this even includes a fix. Additional info:
Factored out of bug 104266 for independent tracking
The sysstat-5.0.5 planned for the next release has a fix for this bug.