Re: missing database???

Hunter Matthews <[email protected]> 18 Dec 2002 16:33:46 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.network.up2date.current.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 16:15, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, John Berninger wrote:
> 
> > That number is a 'version' number (formed through a munge of the date,
> > obviously) of the database on the server.  Did you register the client
> > in question with RHN preivously?
> 
> I registered and ran up2date previously.  I then added more "stuff" to
> the current repository. 
> 
> >  If so, you'll have to re-register with
> > your Current server, and may also have to rm -rf /var/spool/up2date/*
> 
> Is this needed every time you change the contents of your rpm_directory
> listing?  Sounds rather drastic.

No. But, when you added more "stuff", did you restart apache?

Right now the "database" that current uses is file based, and rather
stupid - you have to restart apache any time you change it.


> 
> Bob
> 
> > 
> > On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, Bob Van Cleef wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hmmm.... still mucking with my first Current installation.
> > > 
> > > I run cadmin create, update, checkdb, etc... Everything appears to work.
> > > I then run up2date (all on a rh7.3 system) current v1.4.2
> > > 
> > > I get the error:
> > > 	404: "Not Found" while attempting to get
> > > 	$RHN/redhat-7.3-i386/listPackages/20021217143304
> > > 
> > > current/www/redhat-7.3-i386
> > > vancleef [551] > ls listPackages/
> > > 20021002094657  20021002125816  20021002150427  20021121122901
> > > 20021002125047  20021002145852  20021120105204
> > > 
> > > Yeap... no 20021217143304
> > > 
> > > Where is that number coming from?
> > > 
> > > Bob
> > > 
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