On Mon, 18 Jan 2016 15:14:54 +0000 "Coffman, Anthony J" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I ran into this one yesterday unexpectedly. > > It seems there may be a bug in the SW 2.4 client that seems to > only affect EL5 clients. I tested this on CentOS 5 i386 but > not on x86_64 yet. I haven't seen it on EL6, EL7, or SuSE. > > When you scheduled a package install/update action, you get > this back > > Client execution returned "Requested packages already > installed" (code 0) > > The 0 return code makes it look successful but no package > changes are made. Because of the change to spread out errata > cache processing over time you can easily be fooled into > thinking that you have successfully applied updates when in > reality nothing was actually applied. > > The requested packages are not actually already installed. > > I rolled one test system back to the 2.3 client manually and > it does fix the issue. > > Has anybody else run into this problem? > > --Tony As a first step, could you please run rhn_check on the client with "-vv" option and sent the full output? Also `rpm -qa | sort` might be handy. Regards, Jan -- Jan Hutar Systems Management QA [email protected] Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
