[Spacewalk-list] Issue updating tzdata

[Pierre Casenove]

Hello,
I would check taskomatic status and if the repositories last built date.

Pierre
Le 4 avr. 2014 00:30, "BERGMAN Andrew" <Andrew.BERGMAN at svhm.org.au> a écrit
:

> Hi peoples,
>
> I noticed something odd recently while trying to update tzdata before the
> EST DST switch on Sunday.
>
> The latest package shown on the relevant channels is tzdata-2014a-1,
> however when I scheduled this to be upgraded on the servers I got a failure
> on every system with the message:
>
> Error while executing packages action: empty transaction [[6]]
>
> So I jumped onto a server and did a yum list tzdata and the only package
> that came back was the previous version tzdata-2013i-2
>
> It looks like the servers cannot see the tzdata-2014a-1 package even
> though it is in the repository.  I can download it and see all the info on
> it.
>
> Luckily the only change in this version was to Turkey's timezone so is not
> an issue really but it is more that I want to understand why it could not
> see the package and I am concerned that I will have this issue with other
> packages.
>
> Anyone got any ideas why this might happen?
>
> Cheers
>
> Andy
>
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