[et-mgmt-tools] Re: Cobbler reposync cron script

Sandor W. Sklar ssklar at stanford.edu
Thu Jun 12 15:51:51 UTC 2008


On Jun 12, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Matt Hyclak wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 08:38:42AM -0700, Sandor W. Sklar  
> enlightened us:
>>
>> ... and I'm not sure why:
>>
>> cobbler reposync > /dev/null
>>
>> ... isn't sufficient.  Is there an advantage to doing the repos one  
>> at
>> a time?  I've got the above.  If everything works, I get no email.   
>> If
>> there is a problem, it gets sent to stderr, so I get email.
>>
>
> cobbler stops processing the remaining repos if it hits an error in  
> one, so
> doing them one at a time allows the others to complete.

Ah, cool, I didn't realize that.  Now it makes sense!

Thanks,
	-s-




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