[Spacewalk-list] Errata...purpose?

Bill Howe howe.bill at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 03:50:39 UTC 2019


Take a look at Steve's scripts and you can get the errata added to
Spacewalk for all the CentOS repos.

Excellent scripts, been using them to get errata into Spacewalk for years.
Thanks Steve!

Wish CentOS would just provide the errata in the repos like red hat,
fedora, oracle.

Bill Howe
howe.bill at gmail.com

On Fri, Jan 25, 2019, 02:54 Steve Meier <email at steve-meier.de> wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> Errata can be provided by any RPM/YUM repository. The Red Hat
> repositories
> have them, while CentOS does not. The popular EPEL repository also has
> Errata (with IDs like FEDORA-EPEL...).
>
> When you use spacewalk-repo-sync, Spacewalk will import any Errata from
> the repository automatically.
>
> I am not aware of any open-source project repositories providing Errata.
>
> Kind regards,
>    Steve
>
> Am 2019-01-25 00:50, schrieb Dave Thoms:
> > Steve,
> >
> > Thank you so much for the overview.  I'm surprised most people don't
> > ask this question...or maybe they are just smarter than me.  😊
> >
> > So errata is official which mean it only comes from Red Had?  Or do
> > others (python, etc.) release official errata?
> >
> > Dave T
> > -------------------------
> >
> > FROM: spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com
> > <spacewalk-list-bounces at redhat.com> on behalf of Steve Meier
> > <email at steve-meier.de>
> > SENT: Tuesday, January 22, 2019 1:47:18 PM
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> > SUBJECT: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Errata...purpose?
>
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