Description:
MySQL RHEL5 RPMs use the /bin/hostname tool but does not depend/require 'net-tools' which includes this tool.
This means if you do an automated installation including the MySQL RPMs.. it does not work as it does not install net-tools before MySQL automatically.
How to repeat:
N/A
Suggested fix:
Customer provided patch;
--- mysql-5.1.45.rhel5.spec.orig 2010-03-23 18:54:52.000000000 -0700
+++ mysql-5.1.45.rhel5.spec 2010-03-23 14:55:15.000000000 -0700
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@
%package -n MySQL-server%{package_suffix}
Summary: @COMMENT@ for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Group: Applications/Databases
-Requires: chkconfig coreutils shadow-utils grep procps
+Requires: chkconfig coreutils shadow-utils grep procps net-tools
Provides: msqlormysql mysql-server mysql MySQL MySQL-server
Obsoletes: MySQL mysql mysql-server MySQL-server
Description: MySQL RHEL5 RPMs use the /bin/hostname tool but does not depend/require 'net-tools' which includes this tool. This means if you do an automated installation including the MySQL RPMs.. it does not work as it does not install net-tools before MySQL automatically. How to repeat: N/A Suggested fix: Customer provided patch; --- mysql-5.1.45.rhel5.spec.orig 2010-03-23 18:54:52.000000000 -0700 +++ mysql-5.1.45.rhel5.spec 2010-03-23 14:55:15.000000000 -0700 @@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ %package -n MySQL-server%{package_suffix} Summary: @COMMENT@ for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Group: Applications/Databases -Requires: chkconfig coreutils shadow-utils grep procps +Requires: chkconfig coreutils shadow-utils grep procps net-tools Provides: msqlormysql mysql-server mysql MySQL MySQL-server Obsoletes: MySQL mysql mysql-server MySQL-server