[Spacewalk-list] Debian package comparison failing.

philippe bidault philippe.bidault at gmail.com
Wed Jul 31 15:16:06 UTC 2019


Thanks Robert, good catch. Indeed, the Packages file was not complete,
seems that it was built during the reposync process of the repository as
lots of package was missing in the repodata.
I did force Spacewalk to regenerate it, and all good now.

Regards,
Philippe.

On Wed, 31 Jul 2019 at 13:22, Robert Paschedag <robert.paschedag at web.de>
wrote:

> Please check, that you repo metadata has been correctly regenerated. Might
> be, that within the channel, the new package is there, but the metadata has
> not been refreshed (the Packages.gz) is still old.
>
> Robert
>
> ⁣sent from my mobile device​
>
>
> -------- Originale Nachricht --------
> Von: philippe bidault <philippe.bidault at gmail.com>
> Gesendet: Wed Jul 31 08:30:07 GMT+02:00 2019
> An: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> Betreff: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Debian package comparison failing.
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> No, this is so strange, absolutely no trace through apt of the new packages
> proposed by Spacewalk on the Debian server. I need to troubleshoot this
> deeper.
>
> root at debian10:~# apt-cache show python-gobject
> Package: python-gobject
> Status: install ok installed
> Priority: extra
> Section: oldlibs
> Installed-Size: 323
> Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers <
> pkg-gnome-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org>
> Architecture: all
> Source: pygobject
> Version: 3.22.0-2
> Depends: python-gi (>= 3.22.0-2), python-gobject-2
> Description: Python 2.x bindings for GObject - transitional package
> This package will bring the two versions of GObject Python modules: the
> deprecated gobject module, and the new gobject-introspection system. It
> is here for upgrade purposes only. You can remove it safely when
> nothing else depends on it.
> Description-md5: 0972cedec40e0869495e1025aa320af1
> Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/PyGObject
>
> Regards,
> Philippe.
>
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 21:53, Robert Paschedag <robert.paschedag at web.de>
> wrote:
>
> > You can also try to install one of the packages with "apt-get -o
> > Debug::pkgProblemResolver install ..."
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > ⁣sent from my mobile device​
> >
> >
> > -------- Originale Nachricht --------
> > Von: philippe bidault <philippe.bidault at gmail.com>
> > Gesendet: Tue Jul 30 17:36:34 GMT+02:00 2019
> > An: spacewalk-list at redhat.com
> > Betreff: Re: [Spacewalk-list] Debian package comparison failing.
> >
> > Nop, no lock or nothing similar:
> >
> > root at debian10:~# dpkg -l | grep python-eth
> > ii  python-ethtool              0.12-1.1                   amd64
> >        Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface
> >
> > Regards,
> > Philippe.
> >
> > On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 at 15:02, Michael Mraka <michael.mraka at redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > philippe bidault:
> > > > Hi Michael,
> > > >
> > > > Here are the installed versions:
> > > >
> > > > root at debian10:~# dpkg -l | grep python-go
> > > > ii  python-gobject              3.22.0-2                   all
> > > >          Python 2.x bindings for GObject - transitional package
> > > > ii  python-gobject-2            2.28.6-13                  amd64
> > > >        deprecated static Python bindings for the GObject library
> > > > root at debian10:~# dpkg -l | grep python-eth
> > > > ii  python-ethtool              0.12-1.1                   amd64
> > > >        Python bindings for the ethtool kernel interface
> > > >
> > > > So this is in fact matching what appears in the "Installed Package"
> > > column
> > > > in the Spacewalk web console. The Debian 10 client just does not see
> > the
> > > 3
> > > > updates.
> > >
> > > Can't they be somehow excluded / version-locked / ... etc?
> > > If you use dpkg to list all available python-ethtool packages can you
> see
> > > python-ethtool-0.14-1 among them?
> > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Philippe.
> > > ...
> > > > > > Latest Package
> > > > > Installed
> > > > > > Package
> > > > > > python-ethtool-0.14-1.amd64-deb
> > > > > > python-ethtool-0.12-1.1.amd64-deb
> > > > > > python-gobject-3.30.4-1.all-deb
> > > > > > python-gobject-3.22.0-2.all-deb
> > > > > > python-gobject-2-2.28.6-13+b1.amd64-deb
> > > > > >  python-gobject-2-2.28.6-13.amd64-deb
> > > > > >
> > > > > > But on the registered debian 10 server, "apt update" is telling
> me
> > > that
> > > > > all
> > > > > > the packages are already up-to-date.
> > > > >
> > > > > What version of python-ethtool, python-gobject and
> python-gobject-2
> > > > > do you have installed on the debian server?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > --
> > > Michael Mráka
> > > System Management Engineering, Red Hat
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