[Pulp-list] add_package with --preserve metadata ?

Pradeep Kilambi pkilambi at redhat.com
Thu Feb 2 15:14:48 UTC 2012


On 02/02/2012 10:08 AM, vishal.ud wrote:
> Thanks that seems to have worked but after adding a few rpm's using a 
> csv format i can no longer add anymore packages and its quite weird as 
> i get a "package not found" error
> pulp-admin repo add_package --id hosting-custom-x86_64 --csv pkgs2.csv
> Package ruby-1.8.6.287-1.1.x86_64.rpm could not be found skipping
>
> Im quite sure the package is in the same directory. even giving the 
> absolute system path does not work . Would anyone know why ?

This was a bug#784724 resolved in last build. You can enable testing 
repo and grab this fix or wait for the CR.

~ Prad


>
> On 2/2/2012 6:02 PM, Todd Sanders wrote:
>> For repositories that you are not "mirroring", such as this custom 
>> rpm repo, do not use the --preserve-metadata option when creating the 
>> repo. Since you will managing package adds/removals via Pulp, the 
>> repodata will need to be created locally. With regards to the 
>> checksum; if you are wanting the repo to use "SHA1" vs "SHA256"; you 
>> can use the --checksum_type when creating the repo initially. 
>
>




More information about the Pulp-list mailing list