[Spacewalk-list] Groupinstall in Spacewalk

Amitakhya Phukan aphukan at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jul 16 10:46:41 UTC 2014


But that way, it can't populate the RPMs. The wiki page said I must point
the repository to the folder containing the RPMs as it will not descend
into directories.


On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 1:38 AM, Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> You point at the base directory of the DVD not the Packages sub directory.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 2:58 PM, Amitakhya Phukan
> <aphukan at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Here is what I am doing. I too am not able to configure the group
> metadata
> > on spacewalk.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:48 PM, Paul Robert Marino <
> prmarino1 at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Here is a quick solution Mount the ISO to a directory served by a
> >> webserver then point spacewalk to it as a repo then you will import the
> >> comps.xml off the ISO.
> >> Once you have it then you're good to go.
> >>
> >> Also by the way the new entitlements created for Red Hat by subscription
> >> manager simply point yum to a PKI authenticated yum repo. Spacewalk 2.x
> >> supports PKI authorize yum repos all you have to do is upload the 3
> >> certificates. This is something you may want to think about. I
> personally
> >> don't use mrepo any more its simply not needed and just complicates
> things.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -- Sent from my HP Pre3
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> On Mar 21, 2014 7:06, Michael Mraka <michael.mraka at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> ŚLIPEK Krzysztof wrote:
> >> % Hello Michael,
> >> % Thanks for your answer.
> >> % But I'm using mrepo to synchronize with Red Hat and then use
> createrepo
> >> and spacewalk-repo-sync to populate channel in Spacewalk.
> >> % In this situation the only way is to create comps.xml manually?
> >>
> >> Hi Krzysztof,
> >>
> >> Unfortunately yes, either create it manually or ask mrepo developers to
> >> add support
> >> for comps.xml.
> >>
> >> % Regards,
> >> % Chris
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> --
> >> Michael Mráka
> >> Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > I have copied the entire contents of the DVD to /sw/rhel6.5/. For
> populating
> > my channel, I have pointed the repository to file:///sw/rhel6.5/Packages
> as
> > it is told that Spacewalk will not descend into directories. I have also
> run
> > "createrepo -g comps.xml /sw/rhel6.5/Packages". Still the group
> information
> > is not available. Where am I wrong ?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Amitakhya Phukan
> >
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-- 
Best regards,
Amitakhya Phukan
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