[Spacewalk-list] Ubuntu/Deb Support

[Robert Paschedag]

Am 24. September 2018 22:09:43 MESZ schrieb "Randall R. Sargent" <rrsargent at pilotcat.com>:
>Robert – Your comment on the repo not being signed sounds like the
>issue. Do I assign a gpg key to the Channel, or do I assign a cert to
>the repo?
>
>*I’m seeing messages in the archive long before I get the email.

You might want to check this (debug this).

The error should arise within the Python ".../apt/cache.py" module. Should be this line which fails.

https://salsa.debian.org/apt-team/python-apt/blob/master/apt/cache.py#L546

Robert

>
>From: Randall R. Sargent
>Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 2:08 PM
>To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
>Subject: RE: [Spacewalk-list] Ubuntu/Deb Support
>
>Thanks much for this. I’m not seeing any difference in the behavior of
>my 16.04 clients. They are able to register, but doing a package update
>fails (any package):
>
>[cid:image001.png at 01D45418.9F063740]
>
>From:
>spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com<mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com>
><spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com<mailto:spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com>>
>On Behalf Of Neal Gompa
>Sent: Monday, September 24, 2018 12:49 PM
>To: spacewalk-list at redhat.com<mailto:spacewalk-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Ubuntu/Deb Support
>
>On Mon, Sep 24, 2018 at 10:59 AM Randall R. Sargent
><rrsargent at pilotcat.com<mailto:rrsargent at pilotcat.com>> wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>*Newbie* to Spacewalk here. At the risk of beating a dead horse, has
>anyone been able to successfully manage Ubuntu clients on 2.8? We have
>14.04 & 16.04 clients and it would make my life so much easier if I
>could get them to reliably work. I have been able to get 14.04 to
>register, and even update (with minor issues), but not 16.x.
>Documentation is spotty out there in Google-land.
>
>Any help is appreciated!
>
>
>Hey, yeah, it's possible to successfully manage Ubuntu clients with
>Spacewalk 2.8.
>
>A couple of months ago, my colleague and I fixed the clients to work in
>Spacewalk git master (upcoming Spacewalk 2.9), and we backported this
>to the 2.8 clients.
>
>The sources are here:
>https://gitlab.com/datto/engineering/spacewalk-debian-client-packages
>
>We also built the packages and published them on OBS. You can use them
>by doing the following:
>
># If you have older clients from Debian/Ubuntu repos
>$ sudo apt purge apt-transport-spacewalk rhnsd
>$ sudo apt autoremove
># Installing the new packages
>$ sudo bash -c 'echo "deb
>http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/systemsmanagement:/spacewalk:/2.8:/debclients/xUbuntu_16.04/
>/" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spacewalk2.8-debclients.list'
>$ sudo apt-key adv --fetch-keys
>http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/systemsmanagement:/spacewalk:/2.8:/debclients/xUbuntu_16.04/Release.key
>$ sudo apt-get update
>$ sudo apt install rhn-client-tools rhn-check rhn-setup rhnsd
>apt-transport-spacewalk rhncfg rhncfg-actions
>
>There are builds for xUbuntu 16.04 and 18.04, as well as Debian 8.0 and
>9.0. Just swap "xUbuntu_16.04" in the instructions above for
>"xUbuntu_18.04" or "Debian_8.0" or "Debian_9.0".
>
>Future development of the clients are going into Spacewalk's next
>release.
>
>
>
>--
>真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth!


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