Package: freeipa-client Version: 4.3.2-5 ipa-client-install dies, if systemd is not installed:
root@stretch1:~# ipa-client-install --hostname `hostname` --no-ssh --no-sshd --no-nisdomain Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/sbin/ipa-client-install", line 3114, in <module> sys.exit(main()) File "/usr/sbin/ipa-client-install", line 3095, in main rval = install(options, env, fstore, statestore) File "/usr/sbin/ipa-client-install", line 2236, in install ipaclient.ntpconf.check_timedate_services() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ipaclient/ntpconf.py", line 193, in check_timedate_services if instance.is_enabled() or instance.is_running(): File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ipaplatform/base/services.py", line 353, in is_enabled self.service_instance(instance_name)]) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/ipapython/ipautil.py", line 443, in run preexec_fn=preexec_fn) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 390, in __init__ errread, errwrite) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/subprocess.py", line 1024, in _execute_child raise child_exception OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Installing systemd-shim did not help. AFAICS services.py is looking for "systemctl", i.e. systemd. Regards Harri