Re: *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-28 Thread Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 29 Mar 2016, Steven Haigh wrote: RedHat seems to have something on this - but its locked behind the subscription: https://access.redhat.com/solutions/29845 If its only the overnight cron you get it from, it may be good enough to modify /etc/sysconfig/yum-autoupdate and add "yum

Re: *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-28 Thread Steven Haigh
t; Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: > Current : Fri Mar 25 07:54:39 2016 > Downloaded: Fri Mar 25 07:54:20 2016 So I haven't really been following this thread - however, once I read it I note that I get this problem at least once an hour from at l

RE: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-28 Thread Thomas Leavitt
So, I need to qualify swapping chronyd for ntpd as a "resolution"... The problem *mostly* went away. I'm still intermittently getting it, on a smaller set of machines: /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current

chrony vs ntpd, Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-11 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
> > I confess that I have no real evidence on performance differences > between NTPD and chronyd... > I do have some evidence. chrony works better: a) ntpd steps the time, some applications do not like that, chrony seems to always adjust time smoothly b) on some special purpose machines ntpd

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-11 Thread John Pilkington
On 11/03/16 19:25, Thomas Leavitt wrote: I'm suspecting that the repomd.xml problem was a product of chronyd using a different algorithm than ntpd, and the result of that being a minor divergence in timestamps between server and client (seven seconds, as documented, on my case). Flipping the

RE: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-11 Thread Thomas Leavitt
nal.gov] On Behalf Of Thomas Leavitt Sent: Friday, March 11, 2016 11:26 AM To: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov Subject: RE: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:" I'm suspecting that the repomd.xml problem was

RE: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] *RESOLVED* "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-11 Thread Thomas Leavitt
Leavitt -Original Message- From: David Sommerseth [mailto:sl+us...@lists.topphemmelig.net] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2016 3:59 PM To: SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Cc: Thomas Leavitt Subject: Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-09 Thread John Pilkington
On 09/03/16 23:59, David Sommerseth wrote: On 09/03/16 22:20, Thomas Leavitt wrote: Hmm... looks like chronyd was installed by default under SL7 (learn something new every day) rather than ntpd; systems seemed to still be synced and accurate to the second. I swapped that out for ntpd. We'll see

RE: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-09 Thread Thomas Leavitt
-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:" On 03/09/2016 03:36 AM, Antonio Querubin wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2016, John Pilkington wrote: > >> But doesn't SL7 use chrony? > > We're

Re: [SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS] "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-09 Thread Pat Riehecky
On 03/09/2016 03:36 AM, Antonio Querubin wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2016, John Pilkington wrote: But doesn't SL7 use chrony? We're talking servers (ie. always on systems) right? - where supposedly ntpd is the better choice. I would think the mirrors are running ntpd instead of chronyd. But

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-09 Thread Antonio Querubin
On Wed, 9 Mar 2016, John Pilkington wrote: But doesn't SL7 use chrony? We're talking servers (ie. always on systems) right? - where supposedly ntpd is the better choice. I would think the mirrors are running ntpd instead of chronyd. But this discussion got me to rechecking again why ntpd

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-09 Thread John Pilkington
On 09/03/16 05:35, Antonio Querubin wrote: A 7 second variance shouldn't be that much of an issue. A time offset greater than a fraction of second suggests ntpd really isn't time-synced. Not sure if this is related but I've found that ntpd on SL7 systems dies during bootup and require a

RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-08 Thread Antonio Querubin
29, 2016 10:53 AM To: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov Subject: RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:" Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current : Tue Feb 16 08:58:20 2016 Downloaded: Tue Feb 16 08:58:13 2016

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-08 Thread David Sommerseth
s...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto: >> owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Thomas >> Leavitt >> Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 10:53 AM >> To: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov >> Subject: RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older >t

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-08 Thread Eero Volotinen
-us...@listserv.fnal.gov [mailto: > owner-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of Thomas > Leavitt > Sent: Monday, February 29, 2016 10:53 AM > To: scientific-linux-us...@fnal.gov > Subject: RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than > what we hav

RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-03-08 Thread Thomas Leavitt
-us...@fnal.gov Subject: RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:" Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current : Tue Feb 16 08:58:20 2016 Downloaded: Tue Feb 16 08:58:13 2016 A 7 second variance shouldn't be

RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-29 Thread Thomas Leavitt
Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current : Tue Feb 16 08:58:20 2016 Downloaded: Tue Feb 16 08:58:13 2016 A 7 second variance shouldn't be that much of an issue. Regards, Thomas Leavitt -Original Message- From: Thomas Leavitt Sent: Monday

RE: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-29 Thread Thomas Leavitt
-scientific-linux-us...@listserv.fnal.gov] On Behalf Of David Sommerseth Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 2:51 AM To: Peter Boy; SCIENTIFIC-LINUX-USERS@LISTSERV.FNAL.GOV Subject: Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:" On 13/02/16 19:24, Peter Boy w

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-18 Thread David Sommerseth
On 13/02/16 19:24, Peter Boy wrote: > Hi all, > > since several months I get constantly from anacreon: >> ——< > /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: > > Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: > Current : Thu Feb 4 16:13:26 20

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-15 Thread William Shu
ly from anacreon: > ——< /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current  : Thu Feb  4 16:13:26 2016 Downloaded: Thu Feb  4 16:13:25 2016 > ——< The time difference is quite minimal. And a manual „yum update“ confirms that no

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-15 Thread Paddy Doyle
Boy wrote: > Hi all, > > since several months I get constantly from anacreon: > > ??< > /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: > > Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: > Current : Thu Feb 4 16:13:26 201

"Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-13 Thread Peter Boy
Hi all, since several months I get constantly from anacreon: > ——< /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have: Current : Thu Feb 4 16:13:26 2016 Downloaded: Thu Feb 4 16:13:25 2016 > ——< The tim

Re: "Not using downloaded repomd.xml because it is older than what we have:"

2016-02-13 Thread Eero Volotinen
Does 'yum clean all' fix the issue? 13.2.2016 8.24 ip. "Peter Boy" <p...@barkhof.uni-bremen.de> kirjoitti: > Hi all, > > since several months I get constantly from anacreon: > > ——< > /etc/cron.daily/0yum-daily.cron: > > Not using downloaded