Matthias Saou (thias(a)spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net) said:
Not entirely... since /sbin/service is only Requires(preun) and
Requires(postun), nothing is making initscripts a "pre" or runtime
requirement of the package AFAICT.
preun must be installed when the package is. rpm doesn't support making
you install it before you remove the package.
Bill