On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 5:06 PM, jdow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 2017-01-02 08:47, Tom H wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 6:42 AM, jdow <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> On 2017-01-02 01:35, David Sommerseth wrote:


>>>> Anaconda is the installer. To be honest, I've never understood why
>>>> anaconda needs to be installed on a final production server. The
>>>> production boxes I have where firewalld is uninstalled also have no
>>>> anaconda installed. And these boxes do get their proper updates
>>>> through yum regardless.
>>>
>>> It's not involved with system maintenance past the initial
>>> installation? I had the impression it was intimately involved with
>>> the system's overall configuration including updates. But, I must
>>> admit that it's not something I have dug into in any serious way.
>>> Thanks for the suggestion. I'll keep this option in mind. This is
>>> good to know.
>>
>> I don't have anaconda installed on any RHEL or RHEL clone system -
>> and never have.
>
> So I erased it with this fascinating transaction report excerpt:
>
> Running transaction
>   Erasing    : initial-setup-gui-0.3.9.30-1.el7.x86_64
> 1/7
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/gui/spokes/eula.pyo: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/gui/spokes/eula.pyc: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/gui/spokes/eula.py: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/gui/spokes/eula.glade: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
>   Erasing    : anaconda-gui-21.48.22.56-1.sl7.1.x86_64
> 2/7
>   Erasing    : initial-setup-0.3.9.30-1.el7.x86_64
> 3/7
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/tui/spokes/eula.pyo: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/tui/spokes/eula.pyc: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
> warning: file
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/initial_setup/tui/spokes/eula.py: remove
> failed: No such file or directory
>   Erasing    : anaconda-core-21.48.22.56-1.sl7.1.x86_64
> 4/7
>   Erasing    : anaconda-tui-21.48.22.56-1.sl7.1.x86_64
> 5/7
>   Erasing    : firewall-config-0.4.3.2-8.el7.noarch
> 6/7
>   Erasing    : firewalld-0.4.3.2-8.el7.noarch
> 7/7
> warning: /etc/firewalld/lockdown-whitelist.xml saved as
> /etc/firewalld/lockdown-whitelist.xml.rpmsave
>
> That smells amusing and puzzling but not dangerous to me.

So it's not fully or properly installed, :) and :(


> Thanks for the information.

You're welcome.