Probably the problem is in RPM package. Check .spec file to confirm if the user "hacluster" is being created twice. Amos Shapira wrote: > Hello, > > I've compiled linux-ha heartbeat into an RPM but when I try to install > it (after "yum erase heartbeat*") it complains that the user hacluster > still exists: > > # rpm -ivh heartbeat-2.1.2-1.x86_64.rpm > Preparing... ########################################### [100%] > useradd: user hacluster exists > error: %pre(heartbeat-2.1.2-1.x86_64) scriptlet failed, exit status 9 > error: install: %pre scriptlet failed (2), skipping heartbeat-2.1.2-1 > > I ran "userdel -r hacluster" which just disabled the user login then > edited /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow to remove this user completely, but > I still get this error. > > What else can I do to remove this user and help useradd succeed? I'd > rather not force script-skipping if at all possible. > > Thanks, > > --Amos > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >