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Description of problem: The system failed to install xguest, again, after the issue was fixed in F15. [root@mars home]# yum install xguest Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit adobe-linux-x86_64 | 951 B 00:00 Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package xguest.noarch 0:1.0.10-1.fc16 will be installed --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ================================================================================ Package Arch Version Repository Size ================================================================================ Installing: xguest noarch 1.0.10-1.fc16 fedora 60 k Transaction Summary ================================================================================ Install 1 Package Total download size: 60 k Installed size: 60 k Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch.rpm | 60 kB 00:00 Running Transaction Check Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch error: %pre(xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 Failed: xguest.noarch 0:1.0.10-1.fc16 Complete! Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xguest.noarch 0:1.0.10-1.fc16 Fedora release 16 (Verne) How reproducible: yum install xguest Steps to Reproduce: 1.yum install xguest 2. 3. Actual results: Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch error: %pre(xguest-1.0.10-1.fc16.noarch) scriptlet failed, exit status 1 Expected results: xguest is installed. Additional info: My gut feeling is it's caused by the same bug I reported for F15. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=720870
Created attachment 533634 [details] Patch will stop trying to label policy content based on label of /etc/passwd There are multiple problems here. Basically useradd has been changed from execing semanage to using libsemanage. This exposed a bug in shadow-utils that This patch should allow useradd to work with upcoming changes in selinux policy.
*** Bug 755716 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
*** Bug 756589 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16. https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16
Package shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16: * should fix your issue, * was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository, * should be available at your local mirror within two days. Update it with: # su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16' as soon as you are able to. Please go to the following url: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2011-17296/shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16 then log in and leave karma (feedback).
shadow-utils-4.1.4.3-11.fc16 has been pushed to the Fedora 16 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.