[Spacewalk-list] Spacewalk Errata and CentOS Announce

[Velayutham, Prakash]

Hi,

Just to add. I am using Steve's errata script and it works pretty well. I had some timeout issues about 2 months ago, but with the latest script that I downloaded last week, those issues seem to have ironed out (may be not intentionally, but they are gone :))

Prakash

On Oct 2, 2012, at 9:14 AM, Wojtak, Greg (Superfly) wrote:

> OH!  And another one too!
> 
> Greg Wojtak
> 
> 
> On 2012-10-02 9:03 AM, "Steve Meier" <email at steve-meier.de> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Wolfgang,
>> 
>> a few months back I was looking at the same thing but wasn't quite happy
>> with the way David's script works. No offense :-)
>> 
>> I have therefore created a Perl script and Errata in XML format. I had
>> advertised this to the list when I initially released it so I hope this
>> is not considered a double-post.
>> 
>> In the meantime it has evolved and I have received some positive feedback.
>> If you want to try it you can find it at http://cefs.steve-meier.de
>> 
>> Let me know if you have questions or how it works for you.
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> Steve
>> 
>>> Hi folks,
>>> 
>>> I am currently testing Spacewalk 1.7 (postgresql) and I'm quite happy
>>> with
>>> it. One of the last things missing for me is filling the Errata tab with
>>> content. I found the script from David Nutter [1] that should exactly do
>>> that.
>>> 
>>> If I understand the script correctly, it needs a local CentOS mirror and
>>> cannot work with Spacewalk channels. Therefore, I need to clone the
>>> CentOS
>>> updates repo with mrepo and then sync it to a Spacewalk channel what
>>> results in using twice the disk space, right?
>>> 
>>> Is there any other possibility?
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> 
>>> Wolfgang
>> 
>> 
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