[Spacewalk-list] coreutils don't update properly via spacewalk

[Jan Pazdziora]

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 02:42:48PM +0000, Andy Ingham wrote:
> 
> I certainly see from that log entry that it is unhappy about the baseurl
> for "CentOS-Base", but my reading of the comments for that file
> (/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo), indicate that I WANT the baseurl
> commented out:
> 
> # The mirror system uses the connecting IP address of the client and the
> # update status of each mirror to pick mirrors that are updated to and
> # geographically close to the client.  You should use this for CentOS
> updates
> # unless you are manually picking other mirrors.
> #
> # If the mirrorlist= does not work for you, as a fall back you can try the
> # remarked out baseurl= line instead.

So what's your exact

	/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo

content?

> OR:
> Is it the case that for spacewalk-managed clients, there is no need for
> ANYTHING in /etc/yum.repos.d/ UNLESS it is a repo that spacewalk DOESN'T
> manage?

Exactly. You either have the repo configured in /etc/yum.repos.d, or
as a channel for your system profile in Spacewalk. Not both.

-- 
Jan Pazdziora
Principal Software Engineer, Satellite Engineering, Red Hat