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

[Tom Brown]

Michael DeHaan wrote:
> 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"
>

ah ok my mistake