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User story #2732

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Be able to remove and reinstall a server

Added by Gonéri Le Bouder over 11 years ago. Updated about 2 years ago.

Status:
New
Priority:
4
Assignee:
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Category:
Packaging
Target version:
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Pull Request:
UX impact:
Suggestion strength:
Advise - This would make Rudder significantly better | easier | simpler
User visibility:
Operational - other Techniques | Technique editor | Rudder settings
Effort required:
Medium
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Description

Currently all server packages don't remove properly their files and a reinstallation can be problematic.

dpkg -P rudder-reports doesn't purge everything

root@srv00015:/var# dpkg -P rudder-reports
(Reading database ... 24129 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing rudder-reports ...
root@srv00015:/var# dpkg -i ./cache/apt/archives/rudder-reports_2.3.8-squeeze0_all.deb
Selecting previously deselected package rudder-reports.
(Reading database ... 24125 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking rudder-reports (from .../rudder-reports_2.3.8-squeeze0_all.deb) ...
Setting up rudder-reports (2.3.8-squeeze0) ...
Reloading enhanced syslogd: rsyslogd.
rudder database alreadys exists - not creating

Related issues 2 (0 open — 2 closed)

Related to Rudder - Bug #1645: after purge of rudder-agent package, some files not removed + new version of promises.cf not applied on package upgradeRejectedMatthieu CERDA2011-08-24Actions
Related to Rudder - Bug #3145: directory '/opt' not empty so not removed.Rejected2013-01-07Actions
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 #1

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 11 years ago

  • Assignee changed from Jonathan CLARKE to Nicolas PERRON
  • Priority changed from N/A to 4
  • Target version set to 2.4.0~beta4

Oops. This should be fixed by adding a command to remove the database from postrm (or prerm?).

Thanks Gonéri. Which do you think is best, prerm or postrm for this?

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Updated by Gonéri Le Bouder over 11 years ago

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-maintainerscripts.html

It depends on what tool you plan to do purge the last files.

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 #3

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 11 years ago

  • Status changed from New to 2
  • Assignee changed from Nicolas PERRON to Jonathan CLARKE
  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~beta4 to 2.4.0~beta5
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 #4

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~beta5 to 2.4.0~rc1
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 #5

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~rc1 to 2.4.0~rc2
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 #6

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~rc2 to 2.4.0~rc1
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 #7

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~rc1 to 2.4.0~rc2

This ticket have to be postponed to 2.4.0~rc2

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 #8

Updated by François ARMAND over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.0~rc2 to 61
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 #9

Updated by François ARMAND over 11 years ago

  • Status changed from 2 to 8
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 #10

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 11 years ago

  • Assignee deleted (Jonathan CLARKE)
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 #11

Updated by François ARMAND over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 61 to 2.4.2
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 #12

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.2 to 2.4.3
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 #13

Updated by François ARMAND over 11 years ago

  • Assignee set to Matthieu CERDA
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 #14

Updated by Matthieu CERDA about 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.3 to 2.4.4
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 #15

Updated by Nicolas PERRON about 11 years ago

  • Project changed from Rudder to 34
  • Category deleted (11)
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 #16

Updated by Nicolas PERRON about 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.4 to 2.4.5
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 #17

Updated by Nicolas PERRON almost 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.5 to 2.4.6
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 #18

Updated by Nicolas PERRON almost 11 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.6 to 2.4.7
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 #19

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.7 to 2.4.8
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 #20

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.8 to 2.4.9
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 #21

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE over 10 years ago

  • Assignee changed from Matthieu CERDA to Jonathan CLARKE
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 #22

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.9 to 2.4.10
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 #23

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.10 to 2.4.11
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 #24

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.11 to 2.4.12
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 #25

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.12 to 2.4.13
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 #26

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.4.13 to 2.6.11

Since version 2.4 is not maintained anymore, retageting this issue to 2.6

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 #27

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.11 to 2.6.12
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 #28

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.12 to 2.6.13
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 #29

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.13 to 2.6.14
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 #30

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE almost 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.14 to 2.6.16
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 #31

Updated by Jonathan CLARKE almost 10 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.16 to 2.6.17
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 #32

Updated by Nicolas PERRON over 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.17 to 2.6.18
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 #33

Updated by Matthieu CERDA over 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.18 to 2.6.19
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 #34

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.19 to 2.6.20
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 #35

Updated by François ARMAND about 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.6.20 to 2.10.10
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 #36

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.10 to 2.10.11
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 #37

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.11 to 2.10.12
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 #38

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE about 9 years ago

  • Project changed from 34 to Rudder
  • Category set to Packaging
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 #39

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.12 to 2.10.13
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 #40

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE about 9 years ago

  • Status changed from 8 to New
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 #41

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.13 to 2.10.14
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 #42

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE almost 9 years ago

  • Assignee deleted (Jonathan CLARKE)
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 #43

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.14 to 2.10.15
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 #44

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.15 to 2.10.16
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 #45

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.16 to 2.10.17
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 #46

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.17 to 2.10.18
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 #47

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.18 to 2.10.19
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 #48

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.19 to 2.10.20
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 #49

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.10.20 to 2.11.18
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 #50

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.18 to 2.11.19
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 #51

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.19 to 2.11.20
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 #52

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.20 to 2.11.21
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 #53

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.21 to 2.11.22
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 #54

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.22 to 2.11.23
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 #55

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.23 to 2.11.24
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 #56

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 2.11.24 to 308
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 #57

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 308 to 3.1.14
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 #58

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.14 to 3.1.15
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 #59

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.15 to 3.1.16
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 #60

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.16 to 3.1.17
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 #61

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.17 to 3.1.18
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 #62

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.18 to 3.1.19
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 #63

Updated by François ARMAND about 7 years ago

  • Severity set to Minor - inconvenience | misleading | easy workaround
  • User visibility set to Operational - other Techniques | Technique editor | Rudder settings
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 #64

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.19 to 3.1.20
  • Priority set to 0
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 #65

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.20 to 3.1.21
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 #66

Updated by François ARMAND almost 7 years ago

  • Priority changed from 0 to 17
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 #67

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 7 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.21 to 3.1.22
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 #68

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE almost 7 years ago

  • Priority changed from 17 to 32
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 #69

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.22 to 3.1.23
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 #70

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.23 to 3.1.24
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 #71

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.24 to 3.1.25
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 #72

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 3.1.25 to 387
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 #73

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 387 to 4.1.10
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 #74

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.10 to 4.1.11
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 #75

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.11 to 4.1.12
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 #76

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.12 to 4.1.13
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 #77

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ almost 6 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.13 to 4.1.14
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 #78

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE over 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.14 to 4.1.15
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 #79

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.15 to 4.1.16
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 #80

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.16 to 4.1.17
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 #81

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.17 to 4.1.18
  • Priority changed from 32 to 0
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 #82

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.18 to 4.1.19
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 #83

Updated by Alexis Mousset about 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.19 to 4.1.20
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 #84

Updated by Alexis Mousset almost 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 4.1.20 to 588
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 #85

Updated by Alexis Mousset almost 5 years ago

  • Target version changed from 588 to 5.0.13
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 #86

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.13 to 5.0.14
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 #87

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.14 to 5.0.15
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 #88

Updated by François ARMAND over 4 years ago

  • Effort required set to Very Small

Very small to check if it's still true

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 #89

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE over 4 years ago

  • Tracker changed from Bug to User story
  • Subject changed from dpkg -P rudder-reports doesn't purge everything to Be able to remove and reinstall a server
  • Description updated (diff)
  • Severity deleted (Minor - inconvenience | misleading | easy workaround)
  • Effort required changed from Very Small to Medium
  • Priority deleted (0)
  • Suggestion strength set to Advise - This would make Rudder significantly better | easier | simpler
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 #90

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.15 to 5.0.16
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 #91

Updated by Alexis Mousset about 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.16 to 5.0.17
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 #92

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ about 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.17 to 5.0.18
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 #93

Updated by Benoît PECCATTE almost 4 years ago

  • Target version changed from 5.0.18 to 6.2.0~beta1
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 #94

Updated by Vincent MEMBRÉ over 3 years ago

  • Target version changed from 6.2.0~beta1 to 6.2.0~rc1
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 #95

Updated by François ARMAND over 3 years ago

  • Target version deleted (6.2.0~rc1)
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 #96

Updated by François ARMAND about 2 years ago

  • Status changed from New to Resolved

This is now ok.

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 #97

Updated by Alexis Mousset about 2 years ago

  • Status changed from Resolved to New

I don't think it is, even the agent does not uninstall properly.

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