[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk Channel repo data not updating

[Michael Mraka]

jdfire at cox.net wrote:
% Hello List,
% 
% When I add a new package to a local yum repo and have Spacewalk sync
% this repo automatically every 5 minutes it seems to not update the
% repo data and cache on the Spacewalk Application server GUI. Also on a
% client system I get the following error when I perform a yum list
% updates command. "Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata
% (repomd.xml) for repository: "  This is only causing issue with a
% couple channels. All other channels seem to be working and they are
% all using the same sync function from the same local yum server. I am
% running Spacewalk 1.2. Please let me know if I am doing something
% incorrectly. Thank you for your time and have a great day!

I think you hit https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=658422 which
has been fixed in nightly spacewalk-backend-1.3.29-1.

We are not planning to release fix for Spacewalk 1.2 at the moment
you can apply manually fix from commit
37efecb997ef90a71269fc6594f02ff9eb6c1f6e in the meantime.

Regards,

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Michael Mráka
Satellite Engineering, Red Hat