[Spacewalk-list] errata question

[Daniel Wittenberg]

Sorry, for CentOS 5, figured I'd start a little easier.  Any idea what to search for?  I've been searching but so far no luck.

Dan


On Dec 1, 2009, at 7:04 AM, Andy Speagle wrote:

> On Tue, 2009-12-01 at 04:38 -0600, Daniel Wittenberg wrote:
>> This seems like a dumb question, but not been able to find it doing
>> some searching.  I've got the base channel setup and working fine for
>> the OS, but how do I get the errata in as errata and not as part of
>> the base channel?  I even tried adding them as a child channel and
>> subscribing the machines to those too, but didn't seem to work
>> either. 
> 
> Ok... for what distro are you trying to add errata?  If RHEL and you
> have an account with proper entitlements at RHN, then there are ways of
> using the API to pull errata from RHN and import them into your
> channels.  If CentOS or Fedora, I believe I have seen scripts floating
> around that scrape various mailing lists for update annoucements from
> which you could create errata.
> 
> -- 
> Andy Speagle
> 
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