Why does the postun scriptlet fail when rhnsd is updated in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?
Issue
If your system was not registered on the Red Hat Network, the rhnsd
post-uninstall script, postun
, would fail when attempting to upgrade from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4. As a result, the rhnsd update would fail:
# rpm -Uhv rhnsd-4.7.0-4.el5.i386.rpm
warning: rhnsd-4.7.0-4.el5.i386.rpm: Header ...
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