[Spacewalk-list] Recommended way to uninstall Spacewalk

[Miroslav Suchy]

On 7.9.2012 13:10, Michael Mraka wrote:
> Giovanni Torres wrote:
> % Eh, I just ended up reinstalling on a new vm.  Whenever you run the
> % 'yum install spacewalk-oracle' on a clean system, you end up
> % downloading 300 - 400 dependencies.  I'd rather not mess with that,
> % although I was considering it.  Perhaps next time, I'll keep the list
> % of all the spacewalk dependencies and then uninstalling all those rpms
> % and see what directories/files get left behind or need to get cleaned
> % up.  Maybe that is the way to go the next time.
>
>
> On Fedora 12 / RHEL 6 this can be easily done with
>
>          yum history
>
> find spacewalk install transaction id in the list, check content of the
> transaction
>
>          yum history info<transaction_id>
>
> and undo it
>
>          yum history undo<transaction_id>
>

Or if your Spacewalk server is managed by Spacewalk, you can take 
snapshot of your machine in Spacewalk and use "Snapshot rollback" 
feature of Spacewalk. :)

Mirek