Re: [Spacewalk-list] SW shows updates, yum does not

2011-09-16 Thread Michael Gliwinski
t; fixed in newer versions. Can you specify versions of Spacewalk on server > side and yum-rhn-plugin on client side? Do you mean a problem with `yum clean all'? I have 1.2 on the server side and the client seems to be 1.4.15 so that may explain it. Not a problem, I can live with that

Re: [Spacewalk-list] SW shows updates, yum does not

2011-09-14 Thread Michael Gliwinski
x27; said "0 sqlite files removed" even though there's a lot of them under /var/cache/yum. Anyone else seeing that? PS. after removing the /var/cache/yum/$CHANNEL subdir yum finally noticed the updates. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information S

Re: [Spacewalk-list] rhn_check uses HTTP repos instead of spacewalk software channel

2011-07-11 Thread Michael Gliwinski
could be split up and you should be able to control the order of scripts (even those implicit ones) when using kickstart wizard interface. -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Pho

Re: [Spacewalk-list] what sets the kickstart hostname URL at build time

2011-05-24 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Monday 23 May 2011 16:09:59 Matthew Darcy wrote: > you appear to becoming my personal support unit, thank you. Heh, no worries, glad to help :) > The pre script was the option I was going for, I'm curious to have you've > done this specfically as each time I try it, anaconda panics and fails o

Re: [Spacewalk-list] what sets the kickstart hostname URL at build time

2011-05-23 Thread Michael Gliwinski
solv.conf is getting copied into new sysroot (had some problems with that). -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone: 028 9034 3319 ** Th

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 1.4 channel and even question/challenge

2011-05-18 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Wednesday 18 May 2011 13:08:24 Michael Gliwinski wrote: > > # spacewalk-repo-sync --channel=sl6-i386-epel6 --type=yumsubset > > Error: Unknown type yumsubset > > > > After some digging in the code I found the error was being generated by > > /usr/lib/pyt

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 1.4 channel and even question/challenge

2011-05-18 Thread Michael Gliwinski
ecksums' Yip, looks like at least the implementation of ContentPackage has changed. > What am i missing... No, the rest seems fine, just the changes to reposync broke it. When I have some time I'll try to find the relevant code in on-line repo browser and see if I can do anyth

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 1.4 channel and even question/challenge

2011-05-16 Thread Michael Gliwinski
use the --type=yumsubset option for repos which I have in that config file (i.e. those I want to limit), all others are synced without it which defaults to type=yum and gets all packages. -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 1.4 channel and even question/challenge

2011-05-11 Thread Michael Gliwinski
ould work. If you have everything as described here and still get an error paste the traceback here sure. -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone: 028 9034 3319 *

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk 1.4 channel and even question/challenge

2011-05-06 Thread Michael Gliwinski
y bigger disks? Have a look at: https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/2011-March/msg00107.html It's not a proper solution, but may work for you in the meantime. -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Exclude some packages/Include only somes packages in a software channel

2011-03-25 Thread Michael Gliwinski
t so far lack the time to get anywhere with it. Let me know if that works for you (I'm away next week but will respond as soon as I'm back). -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone: 028 9034 3319 ***

[Spacewalk-list] Provisioning, activation key and child channels

2011-02-16 Thread Michael Gliwinski
ut this same page says these will be ignored if used activation key has child channels associated). Many thanks, Michael -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenu

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Variables not passing to snippets

2011-02-10 Thread Michael Gliwinski
that you also need the script where you're including the '$SNIPPET()' call to have the 'Template' option checked, as otherwise it will be implicitly wrapped in '#raw' and '#end raw' statements which would disable templating (and therefore prevent ETH variab

Re: [Spacewalk-list] provisioning, cannot retrieve repository metadata

2011-02-07 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Friday 04 Feb 2011 10:38:12 Michael Gliwinski wrote: > Unable to read package metadata... Cannot retrieve repository metadata > (repomd.xml) for repository: anaconda-base-201004300022.i386. Please verify > its path and try again. > > I first tried setting up distribution tr

[Spacewalk-list] provisioning, cannot retrieve repository metadata

2011-02-04 Thread Michael Gliwinski
om/archives/spacewalk-list/2010-August/msg00147.html [2]: https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/2009- December/msg00280.html -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone: 028 9034 3319 ***

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Provisioning, kickstart profiles, cobbler system records

2011-02-01 Thread Michael Gliwinski
On Monday 31 Jan 2011 22:26:53 Miroslav Suchy wrote: > Dne 31.1.2011 17:20, Michael Gliwinski napsal(a): > > And a second question is, even if there's no UI in Spacewalk for that > > now, could I still do provisioning that way by creating system records > > on command

[Spacewalk-list] Provisioning, kickstart profiles, cobbler system records

2011-01-31 Thread Michael Gliwinski
variables defined in those records? And a second question is, even if there's no UI in Spacewalk for that now, could I still do provisioning that way by creating system records on command line before kickstarting a host? Kind regards, Michael -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Informa

Re: [Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk Client Installation

2011-01-14 Thread Michael Gliwinski
here any limitations/drawbacks why this would not be appropriate? I'm thinking at least it should be possible for Spacwalk to generate a bootstrap script (maybe in Python to use Yum directly) for completely new clients which gets what it needs from Spacewalk server. Thoughts? -- Michael Gli

Re: [Spacewalk-list] configchannel.createOrUpdatePath fails with fault 1023

2010-12-02 Thread Michael Gliwinski
s! PS. I've noticed it creates new revision for the file even if contents and all properties are the same, I know you can work around that in the client code by checking everything first, but IMHO it would make API much easier to use if this was "built-in", what do you think? --

[Spacewalk-list] configchannel.createOrUpdatePath fails with fault 1023

2010-11-26 Thread Michael Gliwinski
at matters. In API docs I don't see this method taking any revision number parameters, I also verified this with `api.getApiNamespaceCallList`. -- Michael Gliwinski Henderson Group Information Services 9-11 Hightown Avenue, Newtownabby, BT36 4RT Phone

Re: [Spacewalk-list] osad error - request to start session in non-serviced domain

2010-11-26 Thread Michael Gliwinski
may know that it doesn't work, but I certainly don't. > > > > jh > > I'm pretty sure that osad runs on spacewalk server. I have resolved all > the errors and identified the issues. I will send the post about it. > DH OK, thanks for clearing that up John and

Re: [Spacewalk-list] osad error - request to start session in non-serviced domain

2010-11-24 Thread Michael Gliwinski
-October/msg00022.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/spacewalk-list/2010-October/msg00028.html Unless something's changed? Anyways, that may not be the cause of problems in this case, but just in case. -- Michael Gl