[CentOS] Beware - Yum 3.5 to 3.6 upgrade replaces named.conf

[Maciej Żenczykowski]

I don't think it's a matter of what needs to be removed, but rather what 
needs to be added - zone  declarations need to be added both in the main 
configuration file and their respective files...

Cheers,
MaZe.

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Michael Rock wrote:

> If it is just config files then perhaps even though I
> removed the rpm it is still a caching name server
> since the config files are unchanged?
>
> Can someone tell me what needs to be removed from
> named.conf so it is not a caching named server?
>
> --- Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 15:47 -0700, Craig White
>> wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 16:26 -0600, Johnny Hughes
>> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 13:47 -0800, Michael Rock
>> wrote:
>>>>> I am sure I never specifically installed the
>> caching
>>>>> name server but a rpm -q caching-nameserver
>> yields
>>>>> version 7.3-3_EL3.
>>>>>
>>>>> I usually just select the DNS option during
>> the GUI
>>>>> install and look to make sure bind is listed
>> (perhaps
>>>>> the caching name server is automatically
>> checked).
>>>>> There after I ended up editing the named.conf
>> or used
>>>>> webmin that in turn edited the named.conf.
>>>>>
>>>>> So ultimately I some how ended up with a
>> caching name
>>>>> server I do not need.  So if I got this right
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. remove rpm -e caching-nameserver
>>>>> 2. copy my zones from named.conf-rpmsave to
>>>>> named.custom
>>>>> 3. do not use webmin since it edits named.conf
>> or
>>>>> reconfigure it to edit named.custom
>>>>>
>>>>> Should anything be specifically removed from
>>>>> named.conf or named.custom having to do with
>> the
>>>>> caching name server?
>>>>
>>>> named.conf is OK for the config file ... it
>> won't get changed on future
>>>> updates
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Did I miss anything here?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks guys.
>>> ----
>>> probably a bugzilla entry to upstream provider to
>> maybe create an
>>> 'artificial' conflict between the 2 packages so
>> that you can't install
>>> both accidentally.
>>>
>>
>> caching-nameserver is just the config files ... it
>> requires bind to be
>> installed too
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