[Spacewalk-list] Delete Orphaned Packages

[Alexander Dacre]

Recently used https://github.com/angrox/spacewalk-api-scripts/tree/master/spacewalk-remove-old-packages to remove around 5000 packages not in channels. Worked well.

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> On 19 Nov 2015, at 21:38, Wojtak, Greg <GregWojtak at quickenloans.com> wrote:
> 
> I have almost 35k orphaned packages somehow, and I just want to delete them.  If I try and delete more than 250 or so through web UI, I get an ISE.  I tried using spacecmd package_remove <package_name> which I am getting from package_listorphans.  When I try this, I just get back an error, ERROR: Failed to remove package ID 126826
> ERROR: Failed to remove package ID 126826.
> 
> Any ideas what’s up, or how I can remove these?
> 
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