[Spacewalk-list] Package compare between 2 systems fails

[Jan Pazdziora]

On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 10:37:53AM -0400, Josh.Mullis at cox.com wrote:
> 
> I am having an issue with syncing packages to a stored package profile.
> The 64-bit packages are not being seen by the compare process for some reason.
> 
> Weird thing is, this only happens with some systems.
> I have also tried manually running "rhn-profile-sync" on the client and removing the profile and re-registering the client so that a new profile will be created.
> All to no avail.
> 
> 
> I have attached screenshots using libglade2 packages as an example.
> The 1st screenshot shows that both the 32 & 64 bit libglade2 packages are installed on the client.
> The 2nd screenshot shows that when comparing to a stored profile, it says the 64-bit package does not exist on the client.
> 
> 
> I am using v0.8.

Josh,

I would suggest you try to install (a separate) Spacewalk 1.5 or
nightly instance and see if the problem was addressed in the latest
code.

Yours,

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Jan Pazdziora
Principal Software Engineer, Satellite Engineering, Red Hat