[tools] RHEL4 x86_64 "os" repo not being built

[Chris Waltham]

Actually, never mind -- I think this is an entitlements issue :-\


Chris

On Apr 7, 2008, at 9:14 AM, Chris Waltham wrote:
> I have been using mrepo to mirror RHEL4 i386 without problems, and  
> have recently began mirroring RHEL4 x86_64 updates. However, I do  
> not seem to have the "os" repository being built correctly:
>
> [root at rhel4-x86_64 ~]# up2date -u
> There was a fatal error communicating with the server. The message  
> was:
>
> An HTTP error occurred:
> URL: http://up2date.bowdoin.edu/mrepo/rhel4as-x86_64/base/pkglist.os.bz2
> Status Code: 404
> Error Message: Not Found
>
> If I open http://up2date.bowdoin.edu/mrepo/rhel4as-x86_64/base/ in a  
> web browser, I see pkglist.extras.bz2 and pkglist.updates.bz2 but I  
> do not see pkglist.os.bz2.
>
> This is defined on my server's /etc/mrepo.conf :
>
> [rhel4as]
> name = Red Hat Advanced Server 4 U3 ($arch)
> release = 3
> rhnrelease = 4AS
> arch = i386 x86_64
> iso = RHEL4-U3-$arch-AS-disc?.iso
> updates = rhns:///rhel-$arch-as-4
> extras = rhns:///rhel-$arch-as-4-extras
>
> I have tried "mrepo -f -g rhel4as" to forcibly rebuild the indexes  
> for both i386 and x86_64, but the x86_64 distribution still does not  
> show the "os" repository as having anything in it. It is strange  
> that the "os" distribution for i386 is fine, but x86_64 is not.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks,
>
>
> Chris