adding commands to installer image

Larry Brigman larry.brigman at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 21:42:04 UTC 2009


On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Jeroen van Meeuwen<kanarip at kanarip.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 5 Aug 2009 07:34:42 -0700, Larry Brigman <larry.brigman at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> Because the timestamp file in the future prevents new configurations from
>> being
>> recognized as up to date.  If I had a way to force the time during the
>> %pre script to
>> UTC, this would not be an issue.
>>
>
> You mean your configuration management utility (if any) compares by
> timestamp rather then, say, md5sum? You're not using Puppet/CFEngine/BCFG?
>

Not using Puppet/CFEngine/BCFG.
The timestamp file is created during the post install of the rpm.
This is used as a safety
check to insure that the configuration tool is run after install to
have an up to date configuration
with the existing config management utility - sanity check of the config file.




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