[Spacewalk-list] Snapshot Rollback always redeploys all configuration files

[Jan Pazdziora]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 01:17:37PM -0700, Jason M. Nielsen wrote:
> SW 1.6 on RHEL 5.7.
> 
> Update a single RPM.
> 
> Check provisioning and snapshots and note the one available that has
> that single package to rollback.
> 
> Notice it claims there are changes to be rolled back on:
> "System Group Membership"
> "Configuration Files"
> 
> If you rollback it appears to actually perform this. ie: Files that
> were never deployed to server get deployed.
> 
> None of these happened. Even checks of the files manually shows the
> checksums are the same and the contents are the same visually.
> Additionally they were neither changed nor redeployed. Actually some
> were never even deployed to this server.
> 
> Even stranger, if I visit the lastest snapshot which should be the
> "current state" it still shows all of these same "System Group
> Membership" and "Configuration Files" as having rollbacks.
> 
> Anyone else seen this issue? Configuration setting on my end? Bug?
> This is not how it should be working is it? Kind of at a loss here.

Please show us the output of rhn_check -vv run on the client after the
events were scheduled.

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Jan Pazdziora
Principal Software Engineer, Satellite Engineering, Red Hat