Tom Brown wrote:
> Hi
>
> I add some repo's to a profile so that they can be used by using 
> --mirror=http://foo/5/x86_64 --mirror-locally=0 and these are associated 
> with the required profile.
>
> However you cant run a reposync on them as cobbler dies with
>
> CX: 'rsync:// urls must be mirrored locally, yum cannot access them 
> directly'
> - reposync failed, tries left: 0
> reposync failed, retry limit reached, aborting
>   

The above is not an http URL, so I suspect there is some other problem.

Do "cobbler reposync --only=name" and see if you get the same error, 
then please share the results of "cobbler repo report".
> which is fair enough however i cant seem to use these repo's during an 
> install and when a box is built the cobbler.repo file contains
>
> # error: could not read repo source 
> /var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/CentOS-5.2-x86_64-base/config.repo
>   

I don't know, let's see if that's /really/ the repo that is failing and 
go from there.
> am i trying to do something silly?
>
> thanks
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