[Freeipa-users] "Purge" scripts?

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Apr 27 15:06:37 UTC 2017


Martin Bašti wrote:
> 
> 
> On 26.04.2017 20:07, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>>   So twice now I've tried installing freeipa on an Ubuntu 16.04
>> system.  Both times I've gotten an error and followed the instructions
>> to "fix it" and they didn't work so I removed files ( with purge ),
>> cleaned up everything I could find related to freeipa, sssd and kerb
>> but trying to run it again gives either a different error or the same
>> error with a different process output indicating it's not 100% clean.  
>>
>>    Is there a known list of paths, packages or files to make sure are
>> un-installed or wiped out to make the system 100% clean?  Preferably
>> for Ubuntu.
>>
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
> 
> Hello, could you be more specific about the errors?

I think it is a misunderstanding. Removing the packages doesn't undo the
configuration. I think he needs to reinstall the packages and run
ipa-server-install --uninstall (though the ipa-upgrade post-install
command may blow up on reinstall).

rob




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