[Spacewalk-list] issue with trying to update a CentOS 7 box

Michael Mraka michael.mraka at redhat.com
Fri Jun 2 09:00:39 UTC 2017


> I've created a repo for centOS 7 on a spacewalk box and every time I run a 
> yum update I get the following error:
> 
> [root at amcs-nas-s01p ~]# yum update
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, rhnplugin
> This system is receiving updates from RHN Classic or Red Hat Satellite.
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> Failed to retrieve group file for repository: centos7
> No packages marked for update
> 
> A Google search doesn't give any indication as to what might be the issue 
> and how to resolve.  Anyone seen this before?

You are missing group file for centos7 repository. Did the repo sync
finished correctly? Group file should be located on spacewalk server as
/var/satellite/rhn/comps/centos7/comps-*.xml.

> Regards,
> 
> Lazaro Ravelo
> ISS Systems Engineer II

Regards,

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Michael Mráka
System Management Engineering, Red Hat




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