[cobbler] Importing F18 using Cobbler 2.2.3 and locally mirrored F18 repos

Bret Wortman bret.wortman at damascusgrp.com
Mon Mar 11 12:23:35 UTC 2013


In fact, here's what /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/F18-i386 looks like when it
bails out:

# cd /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/F18-i386
# du -sh *
114M      images
57M       isolinux
213M      LiveOS
4.0G      Packages
15M       repodata
924K      repoview
# tail /var/log/cobbler/cobbler.log
:
Mon Mar 11 08:19:24 2013 - DEBUG | received on stderr:
Mon Mar 11 08:19:24 2013 - INFO | running import manager: import/redhat
Mon Mar 11 08:19:24 2013 - INFO | an exception occurred while running the
import manager
Mon Mar 11 08:19:24 2013 - INFO | error was: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor
Mon Mar 11 08:19:24 2013 - INFO | No import managers found a valid
signature at the location specified
#



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On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 8:16 AM, Bret Wortman
<bret.wortman at damascusgrp.com>wrote:

> So should this work and avoid the file copying, since the files are
> already local?
>
> # cobbler import --name=F18 --path=/data/repo/Fedora/18/i386/os
> --available-as=http://server/repo/Fedora/18/i386/os --arch=i386
>
> I ask because when I do this, it appears to copy a bunch of directories
> under /var/www/cobbler/ks_mirror/F18-i386 and then error out as described
> in my original email.
>
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> On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Zack Perry <zack.perry at sbcglobal.net>wrote:
>
>> FWIW, the other day I used cobbler 2.4.0-beta 3 and did an import from
>> fc18 x86_64 iso without any issues.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -- Zack
>>
>>
>> I tried the local route (my second attempt) and got the same file copying
>> rsyncing behavior.
>>>> Bret Wortman
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 1:33 PM, James Cammarata <jimi at sngx.net<http://mc/compose?to=jimi@sngx.net>
>> > wrote:
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>
>> The --path must either be local, or rsync. I'd recommend using rsync to
>> avoid copying the data as you noted.
>>
>>
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