[Spacewalk-list] Restoring Spacewalk works fine then "Cannot retrieve repository metadata"

[richard rigby]

On 18/04/12 11:49, Ludovic BRACHET wrote:
>
> I just do a restore of Spacewalk, everything works again, but when I do a “yum
> clean all&&  yum update” I have:
>
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository:
> epel-x86_64-el5. Please verify its path and try again
>
> I try on many servers and I received the same error: do you know how to debug that?
>

hi ludovic,

do you have a repomd.xml file in your 
/var/cache/rhn/repodata/epel-x86_64-el5  directory?
taskomatic (i *think* it's taskomatic...) should create these 
files/update them when the packages in a channel change.

thanks,

richard