Re: How to get RH9 tomorrow AM?

Alessandro Oliveira <[email protected]> Tue, 01 Apr 2003 08:45:30 -0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.phoebe
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Would you be kind enough to send your script to my e-mail, every time I 
try to grab the script I get a 111 conection refused.

Nathan G. Grennan wrote:

>On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 16:09, Jurgen Botz wrote:
>  
>
>>Ok, I'm a paying RHN member.  How do I best get RH9 tomorrow?  Do
>>I have to go through rhn.redhat.com web interface manually?  Is
>>there some better / more automatic way I can get ISOs?
>>
>>    
>>
>
>I have written a perl script that uses curl to login to rhn.redhat.com, grab
>the right url, and start the download using curl.
>
>Usage:   rhn-isos release-name disc-number arch username password
>
>Example: rhn-isos psyche disc1 i386 bob bicycle
>
>Will download the first i386 binary iso of RedHat 8.0.
>
>It will work with releases 7.0 and higher. Though with 7.0 it is a
>little different since the filename is 7.0 and not the release name.
>Also 7.0 i386 isos have the word respin in the place of the arch. You
>can set a default arch, username, and password at the top of the script.
>You can also use it to get source rpm isos by using SRPMS as the arch.
>
>Yes, I know I could have used perl code to replace the grep and cut
>commands. I am a novice programmer, this is a hack, and it works. If
>anyone wants to submit to me a cleaned up version that works, feel free.
>
>http://24.205.202.237/rhn-isos
>
>I decided to do this after a friend was complaining about the lack of
>priority ftp access and what a waste it was to do it over https. I had
>recently made 3-4 scripts very similar in nature to automate the
>creation of mail accounts via the web-cyradm interface.
>  
>
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Best Regards,

Alessandro Oliveira
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