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<br>I haven't figured anything else out.<br><br>If a system has been previously registered, I just run a "yum clean all", wait about an hour, then run my registration script.<br><br>It sucks, but it works.<br><br>-Josh</font></p>
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<b>From</b>: spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com <spacewalk-list-bounces@redhat.com>
<br><b>To</b>: spacewalk-list@redhat.com <spacewalk-list@redhat.com>
<br><b>Sent</b>: Tue Jan 26 19:14:44 2010<br><b>Subject</b>: [Spacewalk-list] failed to retrieve getPackage/package_name [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
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<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010>Hi</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010>Anybody know if the
issue reported by Josh Mullis was ever resolved?, his email read as
follows:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><SPAN class=subject><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>Re: [Spacewalk-list]
failed to retrieve getPackage/package_name [Errno 14] HTTP Eror 404: Not
Found</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV align=left><SPAN class=subject><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2> <SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN><FONT
face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=sender><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>Josh.Mullis</SPAN><BR><SPAN
class=date><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>Sun,
29 Nov 2009 08:12:59 -0800</SPAN></FONT></FONT><SPAN class=date></DIV><!--X-Subject-Header-End--><!--X-Head-of-Message--><!--X-Head-of-Message-End--><!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin-->
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align=left><!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--><!--X-Body-of-Message--><SPAN
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>></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>If you look at the
logs, there is no difference in the url's.<SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>On the
problem client, I get the error in the mail subject, and on the working <SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010>>>c</SPAN>lient, the package downloads without a
problem.<SPAN class=282070200-27012010>
</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>And
retrying a couple hours later, the problem client was able to reinstall <SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>with no
problem<SPAN class=282070200-27012010>s.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT><FONT
size=2><FONT face=Tahoma>It just doesn't make any
sense.<BR></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>The only
thing I can find of suspicion is the metadata_expire option in the <SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT
size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010> >></SPAN>yum.conf
.</FONT></FONT></FONT><FONT><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>However, using the "yum
clean metadata" command should expire it immediately.</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=282070200-27012010></SPAN><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2>I<SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> have the exact same problem. I register my rhel 5.3
client to my spalkwalk 0.7 on Fedora 12......everything works as
expected.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010>I then delete
my rhel 5.3 client using the spacewalk UI.....UI delete
works fine</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010>I then
re-register my rhel 5.3 client to the same spacewalk 0.7 on Fedora 12.....wait a
few mins and run:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> for i in headers packages metadata
dbcache plugins expire-cache all; do yum clean $i;
done</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=282070200-27012010>and when I
try and install something, I get:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> ".......</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> Total download size: 2.5
k<BR> Downloading Packages:</SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV><FONT><FONT><SPAN class=282070200-27012010>
<DIV><BR><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN>Error Downloading
Packages:<BR> <SPAN class=282070200-27012010>
</SPAN>man-dhclient-0.0-2.noarch: failed to retrieve
getPackage/man-dhclient-0.0-2.noarch.rpm from test-channel<BR><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN>error was [Errno 14] HTTP
Error 404: Not Found</FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN>[root@tloninzerotouch
~]#<SPAN class=282070200-27012010> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=282070200-27012010> ......" </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=282070200-27012010><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>I simply leave the
system for some time (few hours) and run the exact same command (up arrow) and
it installs fine.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=282070200-27012010><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=282070200-27012010><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>Any
ideas?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Tahoma size=2></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>Bruce Bushby</FONT></DIV>
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