[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] 053 Forbid reinstallation in ipa-client-install

Simo Sorce ssorce at redhat.com
Wed Apr 27 14:59:34 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 16:17 +0200, Martin Kosek wrote:
> The --force option may be misused to reinstall an existing IPA
> client. This is not supported and may lead to unexpected errors.
> When required, the cleanest way to re-install IPA client is to
> run uninstall and then install again.
> 
> This patch also includes few cosmetic changes in "LDAP" term case
> to provide more consistent experience with the script.
> 
> https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1117

Code looks good, but can you add to the last message advice about
running --uninstall in case that's what the user is trying to do (a
re-install)

Simo.

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Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York




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