From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130 Description of problem: When I upgraded redhat from 7.2 to 8.0 all the files in /var/run/named were deleted, and named wouldn't start until I downloaded root.hints again. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce: 1. Put a file in /var/run/named 2. Upgrade redhat from 7.2 to 8.0 3.
Thank you for your bug report. We will try to be more careful with upgrades in the future.