Installing Nagios RPM

[Salman Usmani]

root at server151 [~]# service nagios stop
nagios: unrecognized service

Thanks for the help

Salman


>From: Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com>
>To: Salman Usmani <ms_usmani at hotmail.com>
>CC: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Installing Nagios RPM
>Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 12:54:32 -0500
>
>On 1/4/06, Salman Usmani <ms_usmani at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Doing "rpm -q nagios" shows "nagios-1.2-2.1.el3.rf"
> >
> > How do I remove that?
> >
> > Doing "rpm -e nagios"
> >
> > Shows:
> > error reading information on service nagios: No such file or directory
> > error: %preun(nagios-1.2-2.1.el3.rf) scriptlet failed, exit status 1
> >
>Most likely this is the uninstall script that tries to shut nagios
>down before it uninstalls the rpm. If you have another nagios
>installed and running (say the one you had built and started off with)
>then it can't kill it. Stop your nagios service, then do rpm -e nagios
>
>
>--
>Jim Perrin
>System Architect - UIT
>Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center




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