[Spacewalk-list] packages for centos 4.5 client

Rob See rob at rsee.net
Fri Jul 18 12:32:52 UTC 2008


In centos they patch the up2date rpm to prevent it from using rhn (since 
CentOS hasn't had a need to connect to rhn in the past)

-Rob

Thomas von Steiger wrote:
> I think you should use rhn_register for that or rhnreg_ks for 
> kickstart files.
>
> thomas
>
> On Jul 18, 2008, at 8:36 AM, Marco Strullato wrote:
>
>> Why can't I use the up2date command included into centos 4.5? I'm
>> tyring to configure up2date to register to my satellite server
>>
>> Marco
>>
>> 2008/7/17 Rob See <rob at rsee.net>:
>>> Marco,
>>>
>>>  I'm using a recompiled rhnlib package from the spacewalk repo, and a
>>> recompiled version of the up2date cent4 package. You would need to 
>>> remove
>>> some of the cent patches from the RPM spec file... they disable 
>>> rhnreg_ks
>>> and things like that. I believe that the yum plugin requires a newer 
>>> version
>>> of yum then what is on cent4, so I'm just using up2date.
>>>
>>> -Rob
>>> Marco Strullato wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Do you mean from source rpms? If yes... Which packages should I 
>>>> rebuild?
>>>>
>>>> However I'm downloading the source from git :-)
>>>>
>>>> Marco
>>>>
>>>> 2008/7/17 Miroslav Suchý <msuchy at redhat.com>:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Marco Strullato wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> some days ago I asked about the packages for centos 5 but I need 
>>>>>> also
>>>>>> client packages for centos 4.5....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Where can I find client packages for centos 4.5?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Nobody build it yet. You can be first one. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Miroslav Suchy
>>>>> RHN Satellite Engineering, Red Hat
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>
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>>> -------------------------------------
>>> Rob See
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>>> Systems Management and Operations
>>> University at Albany
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