Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Becker, Robert
om] On Behalf Of Wojtak, Greg Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:25 PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk I figured it out - I grabbed the 0.8.6 source and simply did make install, and this includes the proper libraries. I

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Hanby
@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Wojtak, Greg Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 4:19 PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk Am I missing something or is there a way to only download rpm's that are newer than, say, the 5.3 release? Basic

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Wojtak, Greg
Of Wojtak, Greg Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:25 PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk I figured it out - I grabbed the 0.8.6 source and simply did make install, and this includes the proper libraries. I'm off and running no

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Hanby
PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk I figured it out - I grabbed the 0.8.6 source and simply did make install, and this includes the proper libraries. I'm off and running now, just need to wait for updates to downloa

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Wojtak, Greg
-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Mike Hanby Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 3:48 PM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk How did you install mrepo? using 'make install' or an RPM, or other? -Original Message- From:

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Hanby
, 2009 11:12 AM To: 'spacewalk-list@redhat.com' Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk Thanks Rob, I'll give that a try. I have a whole drawer full of EL4 workstation entitlements, so that won't be a problem. -Original Message- From: sp

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Wojtak, Greg
n...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Rob Becker Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 10:05 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk As long as you have entitlements RHEL is easy. Use mrepo to download the files. Here's my quick document on it. -

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Hanby
9 10:05 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk As long as you have entitlements RHEL is easy. Use mrepo to download the files. Here's my quick document on it. - tar xvf mrepo-0.8.6.tar - cd mrepo-0.8.6/ && make in

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Rob Becker
ne 25, 2009 10:51 AM > To: 'spacewalk-list@redhat.com' > Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos > Spacewalk > > > > > Here's what I do to allow me to download multiple distros / > architectures on my spacewalk server. > >

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Wojtak, Greg
t.com' Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk Here's what I do to allow me to download multiple distros / architectures on my spacewalk server. My spacewalk server is running CentOS 5 x86_64. say I stage everything in /var/www/html/pub/- as suggest

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Mike Hanby
-list-boun...@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Wojtak, Greg Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 9:03 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk The only other thing I can think of is to use the -n(?) option to only grab the newest RPM's, com

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-25 Thread Wojtak, Greg
M To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk I am trying to avoid that. I hope to hv all reposync, be it RHEL Centos Fedora, to be done on the same Spacewalk box. I'm sure that is possible but I can't seem to locate the in

Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-24 Thread Shao Ming
ehalf Of Alexandros Soumplis > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 5:28 AM > To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com > Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos > Spacewalk > > Hi! > > Ok, i understand. Well I do not use any RHEL clients on my spacewalk > infras

RE: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-24 Thread Wojtak, Greg
andros Soumplis Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 5:28 AM To: spacewalk-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk Hi! Ok, i understand. Well I do not use any RHEL clients on my spacewalk infrastructure to be more helpful but I am more than convinced t

Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-24 Thread Alexandros Soumplis
Hi! Ok, i understand. Well I do not use any RHEL clients on my spacewalk infrastructure to be more helpful but I am more than convinced that you need to have a valid rhn subscription and then configure yum appropriately to connect to rhn repos as well. However it would be better if someone else on

Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-24 Thread Shao Ming
Hi Soumplis, thanks for the quick reply. I think I was not too clear in my earlier e-mail. I apologise. Currently, I have a mix of Centos and RHEL boxes. I have managed to use reposync to download packages for Centos and rhnpush to Spacewalk. My Spacewalk is installed on a Centos. What I am havi

Re: [Spacewalk-list] reposync RHEL repositories on Centos Spacewalk

2009-06-24 Thread Alexandros Soumplis
I think you make a mistake. As long as your clients are CentOS boxes then you need to use reposync on your spacewalk server to download CentOS packages from a CentOS repository. Reposync uses your existing yum configuration and repositories. After you've downloaded the packages you can use rhnpush