[Spacewalk-list] Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: centos6-x86_64. Please verify its path and try again

Alexander Innes senni at necurity.co.uk
Fri Jan 16 09:50:37 UTC 2015


*also yes it needs to be 100% done

On 16 January 2015 at 09:50, Alexander Innes <senni at necurity.co.uk> wrote:

> Yup sometimes it hangs when doing the repodata, you can try
> rm -rf /var/cache/rhn/repodata/centos_6_whatever
> softwarechannel_regenerateyumcache   centos_6_whatever
> yum update
>
> failing that
> spacewalk-service restart
>
> On 15 January 2015 at 20:09, Paul Robert Marino <prmarino1 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> After a sync a repodata job executes this generates the repomd file.
>> Sometimes I've seen the repodata job hang if that's the case you can fix it
>> by restarting taskoomatic.
>> Worse comes to worst you may need to delete the repodata files off the
>> spacewalks server then resync the repo this will force it to regenerate the
>> file from scratch.
>>
>>
>>
>> -- Sent from my HP Pre3
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> On Jan 15, 2015 1:17 PM, Edsall, William (WJ) <WJEdsall at dow.com> wrote:
>>
>>  Hello,
>>
>> After registering a client, I get the following error:
>>
>> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository:
>> centos6-x86_64. Please verify its path and try again
>>
>>
>>
>> This error occurs curing a yum search and during rhn_check –vv
>>
>>
>>
>> I did complete a sync however a few of the packages failed, so I’m
>> running it again. Does the repo need to be 100% synced before repomd.xml
>> exists?
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> William
>>
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