diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-yum-2.6.0.old/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py smeserver-yum-2.6.0/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py
--- smeserver-yum-2.6.0.old/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py	2021-03-30 19:13:24.900000000 -0400
+++ smeserver-yum-2.6.0/root/usr/lib/yum-plugins/smeserver.py	2021-03-30 19:15:37.261000000 -0400
@@ -202,11 +202,7 @@
                         log(" service link " + f + ": " + (os.readlink(tmppathsrv + f)))
                         mytmpserv = os.readlink(tmppathsrv + f)
                         if not serviceslist.has_key(f):
-				if tsmem.output_state == TS_ERASE:
-					print('===> removal, we stop the service ' + f)
-					serviceslist[f]="stop"
-				else:
-                            		serviceslist[f]=mytmpserv
+                           	serviceslist[f]=mytmpserv
                         else:
                             if mytmpserv == "restart":
                                 log("overriding all signals, forcing restart " + f )