Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum update

2010-01-22 Thread Chuck Renshaw
The certs in /usr/share/rhn on client and spacewalk server are OK, except for the expired and unused RHNS-CA-CERT. James Hogarth wrote: Have you checked the cert in /usr/share/rhn (I think it is) and verified the date on it is still valid? 2010/1/22 Chuck Renshaw

[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 Upgrade Warning (was: Spacewalk 0.7 rhnsd not running rhn_check)

2010-01-22 Thread Lee Verberne
On 01/22/10 12:51:07, Joshua Roys wrote: > > Ahh, I see. See if this patch fixes it. > > Thanks, > > Josh Hi Josh, Thanks for your quick response. I think there should also be a regfree(re_systemIdPath) prior to the return from parse_systemid_path(). Other than that your patch looks good an

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacwalk 0.7[Fedora 12] & Spacewalk 0.8.35

2010-01-22 Thread Michael Mraka
Bushby, Bruce (London)(c) wrote: % Hi % % I've been struggling for the past few days to install spacewalk 0.7 on % fedora 12 x64. ... % The above error is a known bug and has been fixed in a "commit"..not % knowing how to collect/apply a commit I decided to give the nightly repo % a go. % %

[Spacewalk-list] kickstart problem afther spacewalk upgrade 06 >07

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Hello i have upgraded the spacewalk server from 06 to 07. when i started a kickstart , for your info i can't work with fqdn i can only work with ip adresses. So the kickstart file couldn't be foud , also the webserver couldn't be found. I if to interfaces in my sat. server eth0 is going to my

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Michael Mraka
% ok guys, % % following the new instructions for centos 5.4 i was able to download the % packages. % % but i get one error during the package upgrade: % Error unpacking rpm package tsdb-1.27.21-1.el5.noarch % error: unpacking of archive failed on file % /etc/rc.d/init.d/tsdb_local_queue: cpio: r

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Baird, Josh
What does this have to do with Spacewalk? Geesh. -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob morrien Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 3:41 PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacew

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
ok guys, following the new instructions for centos 5.4 i was able to download the packages. but i get one error during the package upgrade: Error unpacking rpm package tsdb-1.27.21-1.el5.noarch error: unpacking of archive failed on file /etc/rc.d/init.d/tsdb_local_queue: cpio: rename Failed:

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 rhnsd not running rhn_check

2010-01-22 Thread Joshua Roys
On 01/22/2010 03:08 PM, Lee Verberne wrote: # grep systemIdPath /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date systemIdPath[comment]=Location of system id systemIdPath=/etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid I went ahead and did an ltrace of my rhnsd. Notice the regcomp() but no regexec(): memset(0x7fff730f08a0, '\000', 512)

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 rhnsd not running rhn_check

2010-01-22 Thread Lee Verberne
On 01/22/10 04:56:17, Joshua Roys wrote: > > Hello, > > I think rhnsd.c is merely checking for the existence of the systemid > file, and then it calls rhn_check, which re-parses it out and uses > it. (man rhn_check, man up2date) > > It's possible, though, that there's something wrong with the re

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Update maybe howtoinstall of spacewalk to include changes in centos 5.4???

2010-01-22 Thread Michael Mraka
lee wrote: > Hi all > > is it possible to make a gesture... :) Can the how to install page: > https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/HowToInstall be updated such > that it includes the changes of > http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.4. Specifically the > changes of 7.2 i.e

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Joshua Roys
On 01/22/2010 11:28 AM, Joshua Roys wrote: On 01/22/2010 11:21 AM, rob morrien wrote: --> Finished Dependency Resolution spacewalk-certs-tools-0.7.2-1.el5.noarch from spacewalk has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: rhn-client-tools is needed by package spacewalk-certs-tools-0.7

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Scheduled actions slow to be acted upon

2010-01-22 Thread Mullis, Josh (CCI - Atlanta)
Oops, correction in-line On Fri, 2010-01-22 at 12:31 -0500, Mullis, Josh (CCI - Atlanta) wrote: > > For the time being I have put the following in root's crontab: > > - /sbin/service jabberd stop ; /sbin/service osa-dispatcher stop ; rm -Rf /var/lib/jabberd/db/* ; /sb

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Hello, can i look into this procedure. rob > We use dhcp :) I pass hostname= as a kernel arg and a python > preinstall script collects it from /proc/cmdline > > -Original Message- > From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com > [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob mo

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Joshua thanks , but the page can't be found i get 404 error rob > I think Joshua Roys offered a much better answer: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/2010-January/msg00126.htm > l > > Read the above, add the repo, type "yum clean all" and then try it > again. > > > > -Original

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
sorry, the system is still dead, we want to load an os on it and configure the 16 network interfaces Is the system running? If you can ssh to it, you could use "koan > --replace-self" > > > > -Original Message- > From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com > [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@re

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Scheduled actions slow to be acted upon

2010-01-22 Thread Mullis, Josh (CCI - Atlanta)
For the time being I have put the following in root's crontab: - /sbin/service jabberd stop ; /sbin/service osa-dispatcher stop ; rm -Rf /var/lib/jabberd/db/* ; /sbin/service jabberd start ; /sbin/service jabberd start - ...which I think is overkill, but it wor

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Stroehmann, James
Is the system running? If you can ssh to it, you could use "koan --replace-self" -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob morrien Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 10:50 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: R

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
We use dhcp :) I pass hostname= as a kernel arg and a python preinstall script collects it from /proc/cmdline -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob morrien Sent: 22 January 2010 16:52 To: spacewalk-list@redh

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
I think Joshua Roys offered a much better answer: https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/2010-January/msg00126.htm l Read the above, add the repo, type "yum clean all" and then try it again. -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun.

Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum error

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
I first had spacewalk 0.6 running on centos 5.3 (32bit) and I was unable to register a fedora 12 host (rhnreg_ks) I then tried to register a rhel 5.3 host to my spacewalk 0.6 on centos 5.3 and I received an error. On the client I was trying to register (rhel 5.3) I installed Python's hashlib a

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
> ok i understand, but when do you configure the ip adresses for the machines? > > I make custom boot.iso images and mount then via HP's media manager > applet. I also upload the iso to the data stores in vmware ESX farm. > It's not ideal but it does get the installs going. > > -Original Mes

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Baird, Josh
So, mount a CD over the network? -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob morrien Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 10:50 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot hello, this is no

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
i downloaded and installed the rhn-client tools put my spacewalk upgrade wit the command: yum -x spacewalk-postgresql upgrade did nothing anymore > Download/install the rhn-client-tools rpm > > > > -Original Message- > From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com > [mailto:spacewalk-li

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
hello, this is no option , because we have no access to the datacenters to mount a cd/dvd we need network boots > cobbler has a cd/dvd option. Look into that. > > > > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:11 AM, rob morrien wrote: >> Hello to all, >> >> at this moment i have a problem that we are not a

[Spacewalk-list] Spacwalk 0.7[Fedora 12] & Spacewalk 0.8.35

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
Hi I've been struggling for the past few days to install spacewalk 0.7 on fedora 12 x64. Initially I did a "default" install of fedora 12, followed the how to notes and installed spacewalk 0.7everything went exactly as the how to notes explainedhowever when I tried to push packages into

Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum error

2010-01-22 Thread Justin Sherrill
On 1/21/10 4:58 AM, ondrej hadamek wrote: > Hello I have clean instalation of spacewalk 0.7 (not yet used) I am > polishing my kickstarts - It sucessfully register and all the stuff but > when iam trying to install new packages from web UI iam getting : > Fatal error in Python code occured [[6

Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum error

2010-01-22 Thread Brian Whitehead
I've seen a lot of python related issues with spacewalk on fedora 12. They seem to be related to the fact that it comes with python 2.6. I don't have the same problems on rhel5.4. I know it doesn't help, but you are not alone. Brian On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 3:58 AM, ondrej hadamek wrote: > Hel

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
I make custom boot.iso images and mount then via HP's media manager applet. I also upload the iso to the data stores in vmware ESX farm. It's not ideal but it does get the installs going. -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Brian Whitehead
You can boot from media (cd, usb, etc) and point to the kickstart available from spacewalk/cobbler. To do this, at boot prompt simply type the correct path provided for your profile. linux ks=http://spacewalkhost/somepath/... Hope this helps. Brian On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:11 AM, rob morrie

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Bushby, Bruce (London)(c)
Download/install the rhn-client-tools rpm -Original Message- From: spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com [mailto:spacewalk-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of rob morrien Sent: 22 January 2010 16:22 To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7

Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum error

2010-01-22 Thread Miroslav Suchý
ondrej hadamek wrote: TypeError: _getFile() got an unexpected keyword argument 'size' https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=549368 Although there is still some other bug, which I still did not find. So even with that latest yum-rhn-plugin you will get warning that you could not download

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread Joshua Roys
On 01/22/2010 11:21 AM, rob morrien wrote: --> Finished Dependency Resolution spacewalk-certs-tools-0.7.2-1.el5.noarch from spacewalk has depsolving problems --> Missing Dependency: rhn-client-tools is needed by package spacewalk-certs-tools-0.7.2-1.el5.noarch (spacewalk) Error: Missing Depe

Re: [Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread Brent Clements
cobbler has a cd/dvd option. Look into that. On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:11 AM, rob morrien wrote: > Hello to all, > > at this moment i have a problem that we are not allowed to use the pxe boot. > > that means when i have a new system we can't load any centos/rhel software > on it. > > Has some

[Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7 part 2

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Hello i saw that i made a typo i did yum -x spacewalk-postgresgl upgrade but it must be yum -x spacewalk-postgresql upgrade afther this command i got the next errrors --> Finished Dependency Resolution spacewalk-certs-tools-0.7.2-1.el5.noarch from spacewalk has depsolving problems --> Miss

[Spacewalk-list] pxe boot

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Hello to all, at this moment i have a problem that we are not allowed to use the pxe boot. that means when i have a new system we can't load any centos/rhel software on it. Has somebody a workaround for this? regards rob ___ Spacewalk-list mailing

[Spacewalk-list] yum error

2010-01-22 Thread ondrej hadamek
Hello I have clean instalation of spacewalk 0.7 (not yet used) I am polishing my kickstarts - It sucessfully register and all the stuff but when iam trying to install new packages from web UI iam getting : Fatal error in Python code occured [[6]] Also when trying to install/search packages fro

Re: [Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7

2010-01-22 Thread Joshua Roys
On 01/22/2010 11:05 AM, rob morrien wrote: i run the command yum -x spacewalk-postgresgl upgrade yum -x spacewalk-postgresQl <-- note it's a 'q' not a 'g' i got the next errors: --> Processing Conflict: spacewalk-oracle conflicts spacewalk-postgresql --> Processing Conflict: spacewalk-p

[Spacewalk-list] upgrade spacewalk from 0.6 to 0.7

2010-01-22 Thread rob morrien
Hello, i use the upgrade document from the site: i updated the repo from 06 to 07 i stopped spacewalk rhn-satellite stop i run the command yum -x spacewalk-postgresgl upgrade i got the next errors: --> Processing Conflict: spacewalk-oracle conflicts spacewalk-postgresql --> Processing Con

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 0.7 rhnsd not running rhn_check

2010-01-22 Thread Joshua Roys
On 01/21/2010 06:36 PM, Lee Verberne wrote: access("/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date", R_OK) = 0 open("/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date", O_RDONLY) = 1 ... read(1, "# Red Hat Update Agent config fi"..., 4096) = 1483 access("", R_OK)= -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) ... sendt

Re: [Spacewalk-list] yum update

2010-01-22 Thread James Hogarth
Have you checked the cert in /usr/share/rhn (I think it is) and verified the date on it is still valid? 2010/1/22 Chuck Renshaw > Before I look much further, has anyone run into this while doing a yum > update from a client? This is all from nightly candidate repos. > > Error Downloading Package