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Description of problem: wpa_supplicant runs 'chkconfig' in its installation scriplet, but the package doesn't depend on chkconfig: [root@rtt5 rpms]# rpm --nogpg -q --scripts -p wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-10.el6.s390x.rpm postinstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): if [ $1 = 1 ]; then chkconfig --add wpa_supplicant fi preuninstall scriptlet (using /bin/sh): if [ $1 = 0 ]; then service wpa_supplicant stop > /dev/null 2>&1 killall -TERM wpa_supplicant >/dev/null 2>&1 /sbin/chkconfig --del wpa_supplicant fi [root@rtt5 rpms]# rpm --nogpg -q --requires -p wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-10.el6.s390x.rpm | grep chkconfig [root@rtt5 rpms]# It causes error messages in some cases: ... Installing : python-libs-2.6.6-20.el6.s390x 45/47 Installing : python-2.6.6-20.el6.s390x 46/47 Installing : 1:wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-10.el6.s390x 47/47 Non-fatal POSTIN scriptlet failure in rpm package 1:wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-10.el6.s390x /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.GHzq8F: line 2: chkconfig: command not found warning: %post(wpa_supplicant-1:0.6.8-10.el6.s390x) scriptlet failed, exit status 127 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): wpa_supplicant-0.6.8-10.el6 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. yum --installroot=/root/new_install_root install wpa_supplicant Actual results: errors during installation Expected results: wpa_supplicant depends on chkconfig, no error messages during installation
Since RHEL 6.2 External Beta has begun, and this bug remains unresolved, it has been rejected as it is not proposed as exception or blocker. Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to propose this request, if appropriate and relevant, in the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Installed RHEL-6.8-20160125.0 on a test system and checked the dependencies for wpa_supplicant. chkconfig-0:1.3.49.5-1.el6 was listed as one of the dependencies. Marking as verified.
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-0742.html