Can someone please SHOUT at Redhat for me?

[Ryan Golhar]

This happened a long time ago for with me with my ldap directory being 
overwritten.  Since then I've stopped applying automatic pathes from 
redhat on my servers.  Instead, I do it by hand.  It might take a bit 
longer but I'd rather be safe.

Harry Hoffman wrote:
> up2date, and yum both let you know when a file is being replaced (it's
> actually rpm that tells you).
> 
> A word of advice would be, if you are going to update your systems you
> should collect the output of the update manager and use that to decide
> if you need to make any config file changes.
> 
> Cheers,
> Harry
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 08:31 +0100, Neil Marjoram wrote:
>> I don't have support for my installs, but I would like to shout again at 
>> Redhat for overwriting the Bind /etc/sysconfig/named file, can someone 
>> do this for me?
>>
>> Start rant....
>>
>> Look Redhat - This really does not help much at all. I have enough to 
>> worry about with script kiddies, without have to worry about who gave me 
>> a denial of service attack against Bind, only to find out it was Redhat.
>>
>> Leave my config files alone!!!
>>
>> ....End of rant!
>>
>> Thanks, needed that!
>> -- 
>> Neil Marjoram
>> Systems Manager
>> Adastral Park Campus
>> University College London
>> Ross Building
>> Adastral Park
>> Martlesham Heath
>> Ipswich - Suffolk
>> IP5 3RE
>>
>>
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