<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"> <style></style> </head> <body lang="PT-BR" link="blue" vlink="purple"> <div class="WordSection1"> Hello,<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I´m just installing a spacewalk system following the documentation in:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/UserDocs#Installation">https://fedorahosted.org/spacewalk/wiki/UserDocs#Installation</a><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Everything was going on until the step where I need to use ‘spacewalk-repo-sync’ to get packages from mirror repositories. I´m receiving the following error:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # spacewalk-repo-sync --channel centos6-x86_64<o:p></o:p> Traceback (most recent call last):<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/bin/spacewalk-repo-sync", line 100, in <module><o:p></o:p> sys.exit(abs(main() or 0))<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/bin/spacewalk-repo-sync", line 93, in main<o:p></o:p> sync.sync()<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/reposync.py", line 100, in sync<o:p></o:p> self.import_packages(plugin, repo_id, url)<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/reposync.py", line 303, in import_packages<o:p></o:p> packages = plug.list_packages(filters)<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/spacewalk/satellite_tools/repo_plugins/yum_src.py", line 151, in list_packages<o:p></o:p> self.sack.populate(self.repo, 'metadata', None, 0)<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 164, in populate<o:p></o:p> if self._check_db_version(repo, mydbtype):<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 222, in _check_db_version<o:p></o:p> return repo._check_db_version(mdtype)<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1263, in _check_db_version<o:p></o:p> repoXML = self.repoXML<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1462, in <lambda><o:p></o:p> repoXML = property(fget=lambda self: self._getRepoXML(),<o:p></o:p> File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py", line 1458, in _getRepoXML<o:p></o:p> raise Errors.RepoError, msg<o:p></o:p> yum.Errors.RepoError: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: centos6-x86_64. Please verify its path and try again<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I was suspecting a network or proxy misconfiguration, however when I try with curl it works fine:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # curl <a href="http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml">http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml</a><o:p></o:p> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><o:p></o:p> <repomd xmlns="<a href="http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/repo">http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/repo</a>" xmlns:rpm="<a href="http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/rpm">http://linux.duke.edu/metadata/rpm</a>"><o:p></o:p> <revision>1324003045</revision><o:p></o:p> <data type="other_db"><o:p></o:p> <location href="repodata/dac021223305025646e6aa2e9c14e711555eaa83dc7fc99b91f38f54c66bbe9c-other.sqlite.bz2"/><o:p></o:p> <checksum type="sha256">dac021223305025646e6aa2e9c14e711555eaa83dc7fc99b91f38f54c66bbe9c</checksum><o:p></o:p> <timestamp>1324003066.81</timestamp><o:p></o:p> <size>2708871</size><o:p></o:p> <open-size>11743232</open-size><o:p></o:p> <open-checksum type="sha256">58e13ea7c4ddfed062023279252a958335997e3ee0f196d402108112b319bf95</open-checksum><o:p></o:p> <database_version>10</database_version><o:p></o:p> </data><o:p></o:p> <data type="other"><o:p></o:p> …<o:p></o:p> </repomd><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> The channel was generated with this command:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # spacewalk-common-channels -v -u <admin_user> -p <password> -a x86_64 -k unlimited 'centos6*' 'spacewalk-nightly-client*'<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I´m using a VM CentOS machine with these specs:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> # cat /etc/redhat-release<o:p></o:p> CentOS Linux release 6.0 (Final)<o:p></o:p> #<o:p></o:p> # cat /etc/spacewalk-release<o:p></o:p> Spacewalk release 1.7 (Smile)<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Do you have any idea or suggestion about how to troubleshoot this issue? I´ve already checked some tips I´ve found in this forum (system is enabled in “Admin” – “Spacewalk configuration” and I removed “http://” from proxy configuration in “/etc/rhn/rhn.conf”) however nothing worked yet.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Thanks in advance,<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Luiz<o:p></o:p> </div> </body> </html>