F7 dhcpd upgrade bug? dhcpd did not restart on upgrade.

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Mon Jul 9 20:08:18 UTC 2007


Karl Larsen wrote:
> Charles Curley wrote:
>> Yesterday I upgraded my F7 box's dhcp server to dhcp.i386
>> 12:3.0.5-37.fc7. The older version was running at the time I did the
>> upgrade (the log shows activity 26 minutes before the upgrade). I
>> found out this morning that it never restarted after the upgrade. The
>> daemon was down, clients were using another server on the net, and the
>> log shows no activity in the interval.
>>
>> Is this a bug? Is there any way to recover the output generated when
>> RPM upgraded the package to see what, if any, error messages were
>> produced?
>>
>>   
>    There was no reason for your computer to have done anything 
> different after the update was received. The upgraded kernel is called 
> a new version and you will boot from it AFTER a Reboot of any sort.
>
>    Since you did see no activity I suspect something else happened and 
> you need to find out what that was.
>
> Karl
>
Sorry I said kernel not DHCPD demon which if not running would stop my 
ability to do any Internet traffic. In fact my Internet is still 
working. I checked and DHCPD is NOT running.

Karl




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