Description of problem: When using the system details menus to schedule a software package install, the installation will not complete if you also elect to run a remote command before the installation. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: 100% Steps to Reproduce: 1. Go to the Software tab for your system 2. Go to the package install page 3. Select packages to install 4. Click the remote command button 5. Enter a remote command 6. Schedule the action 7. Run rhn_check on the target system if needed 8. Check the results Actual results: The remote command runs, but the packages fail to install. The same packages will install fine if you repeat the process but leave out the remote command. Expected results: Remote command should run and packages should install without a problem. ----- System History Event Summary: Package Install scheduled by admin Details: This action will be executed after 12/11/08 8:56:00 PM EST. This action's status is: Failed. This action has not yet been picked up. Packages Scheduled: Time: 12/11/08 8:57:19 PM EST ----- 12/11/08 8:57:29 PM EST invalid action 154 for server 1000010000 ----- Additional info:
We have not addressed this specific bug in over 5 years years. This does not seem to have an active customer case with the bug report either. Closing out as wontfix to clear from backlog. Please re-open if you disagree and wish further review. Cliff