[et-mgmt-tools] cobbler 0.8.x - cobbler repo update

[Michael DeHaan]

Tom Brown wrote:
>
>>
>> If you want to maintain your own repo with rpms, all you have to do 
>> is ...
>>
>> mkdir /opt/foo
>> cp <lots of rpms> /opt/foo
>> cobbler repo add --name=foo-name --mirror=/opt/foo
>> (this actually uses rsync, so if you have another box in your org, 
>> with a directory full of RPMs, you can pass in 
>> --mirror=user at server:/opt/foo)
>>
>> And it will take care of calling createrepo and making sure the repo 
>> config files are all created correctly.
>>
>> I'd recommend doing that rather than trying to add an RPM to an 
>> existing mirrored repo, as that will make it clearer what comes from 
>> where and you can enable/disable individual repos as needed.
>>
>
> [root at cobbler-server noarch]# mkdir /opt/foo
> [root at cobbler-server noarch]# cp *rpm /opt/foo/
> [root at cobbler-server noarch]# cobbler repo add --name=testing-extras 
> --mirror=/opt/foo
> [root at cobbler-server noarch]# ll /opt/foo/*rpm | wc -l
> 19
> [root at cobbler-server noarch]#
>
> something is not right there - just fails silently ?
>
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What did you think failed?

No copy occurs until you run "cobbler reposync"